Humayun Kabir Withdraws Ballygunge Ticket from Influencer Nisha Chatterjee
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News1824-12-2025, 14:30

Kabir Drops Nisha Chatterjee Over 'Objectionable Photos'; She Alleges Religious Bias

  • Humayun Kabir, suspended Trinamool MLA and head of Janata Unnayan Party (JUP), dropped Nisha Chatterjee as Ballygunge candidate.
  • Kabir cited "objectionable social media photos and videos" of Chatterjee, stating they sent the "wrong message" for his party.
  • Nisha Chatterjee refuted Kabir's explanation, alleging she was removed due to religious bias as she is Hindu.
  • Kabir, suspended from Trinamool over disagreements including a Babri Masjid replica plan, formed JUP to contest 135 West Bengal seats.
  • Trinamool downplays JUP's impact, while BJP accuses Kabir of vote division for Trinamool.

Why It Matters: Political row erupts as Kabir drops candidate over 'photos,' who claims religious discrimination.

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