Kabir's New Party Drops Hindu Pick Nisha Chatterjee in 24 Hrs Over 'Wrong Message'

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Moneycontrol•24-12-2025, 12:47
Kabir's New Party Drops Hindu Pick Nisha Chatterjee in 24 Hrs Over 'Wrong Message'
- •Humayun Kabir's Janata Unnayan Party (JUP) removed Nisha Chatterjee as Ballygunge candidate within 24 hours.
- •Kabir stated Chatterjee's social media photos/videos don't align with party image and would 'send a wrong message'.
- •Chatterjee claims she was dropped for being Hindu and is considering legal action for social embarrassment.
- •Kabir, suspended by TMC for a Babri-style mosque proposal, hinted at a new Muslim female candidate for Ballygunge.
- •The incident follows Kabir's controversial foundation stone laying for the mosque on December 6.
Why It Matters: Humayun Kabir's new party dropped a candidate, sparking controversy over reasons and religious bias claims.
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