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TMC, BJP demand ‘strong action’ after Suvendu Adhikari's PA shot near Kolkata
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A personal assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was shot near Kolkata, triggering a major political storm in West Bengal. Several party leaders issued statements condemning the shooting, with the TMC calling for the strongest possible action and a court-monitored CBI investigation. BJP leaders alleged foul play, calling the incident a targeted attack. Security has been beefed up in the area, and the incident is being investigated.