While visiting Kaliganj assembly constituency, which falls under Krishnanagar, Mahua Moitra made tea at a shop and offered to the locals. She had adopted the same gimmick while campaigning for the panchayat elections of 2023.

The remark comes in the wake of Kejriwal's detention by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case related to money laundering linked to the excise policy.

BJP Kisan Morcha members shouted slogans against TMC leaders in Sandeshkhali where villagers accused local leaders of the ruling party of land grabbing.

Eight days after sustaining injuries during a protest in nearby Taki while trying to enter Sandeshkhali, a riverine area, Majumdar was on Thursday granted permission by the police to visit the trouble-torn region in North 24 Parganas district.