Overview
- Chandan Malakar, 30, and Progyajit Mondal, 45, were arrested for pasting a Pakistani flag on a public washroom wall near Akaipur Railway Station on April 30.
- The accused reportedly planned to write incendiary slogans such as 'Hindustan Murdabad' and 'Pakistan Zindabad' to provoke unrest.
- Both individuals are active members of the Sanatani Ekta Manch and are being investigated for their role in the alleged conspiracy.
- The arrests follow heightened communal sensitivities in West Bengal, linked to the recent Pahalgam terror attack and unrest in Murshidabad.
- Police have pledged strict legal action as investigations continue to prevent further attempts to destabilize communal harmony.