Mithun Chakraborty Vows: "Bengal Won't Become Bangladesh" Amidst Dipu Das Murder Outcry

• BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty declared at a Nadia rally, "I will not let Bengal become Bangladesh," linking it to the murder of minority youth Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh.
• Chakraborty criticized the state government for its silence on "anti-India elements" and for suppressing artists in Bengal, contrasting it with the situation in Bangladesh.
• He clarified that BJP opposes "anti-India" elements, not minorities, while addressing a public meeting at Manorama Shikshaniketan ground in Alaipur, Madanpur.
• The actor's statement comes amidst widespread protests in Agartala, Siliguri, Kolkata, and New Delhi over Dipu Chandra Das's brutal murder in Bangladesh.
• BJP has actively joined the protests, with Chakraborty now amplifying the issue of the minority youth's killing.

Why It Matters: Mithun Chakraborty vows to protect Bengal's identity, linking it to the Dipu Chandra Das murder and criticizing state inaction.