Overview

• West Bengal Police have charged two suspects, including BJP Yuva Morcha worker Parijat Ganguly, after video footage showed them tying, beating and forcing Muslim cattle transporters to chant “Jai Shri Ram.”
• Commissioner Sunil Kumar Chaudhary confirmed the victims held valid agricultural transport documents and found no evidence of illegal trade.
• Police have vowed zero tolerance for religious bigotry as they launch raids to apprehend additional alleged attackers.
• Local Trinamool Congress leaders filed complaints and demanded swift legal action in response to the public outcry.
• The case highlights a broader pattern of cow vigilantism and communal tensions linked to political outfits in West Bengal.