Abhishek Banerjee Names Sonali Khatun's Son 'Apon', Slams BJP Over 'Danish Case'

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News18•06-01-2026, 17:50
Abhishek Banerjee Names Sonali Khatun's Son 'Apon', Slams BJP Over 'Danish Case'
- •Trinamool General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee visited Sonali Khatun and her newborn son in Birbhum, fulfilling a prior promise.
- •At Sonali's request, Banerjee named the baby 'Apon', explaining it signifies belonging despite alienation and being pushed into Bangladesh.
- •Banerjee strongly criticized the BJP over the 'Danish case', citing harassment of Danish's parents despite their presence on the 2002 voter list.
- •He stated the central government received a "slap in the face from the court" regarding the incident and accused BJP of lacking empathy.
- •Banerjee assured he would revisit the child's home and highlighted that the Danish case was currently before the Supreme Court.
Why It Matters: Abhishek Banerjee named a newborn 'Apon' and used the occasion to launch a strong political attack on BJP.
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