Muslim MLAs will be thrown out of Bengal Assembly once BJP gains power, says Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said that Muslim MLAs “will be thrown out of the Assembly” if the Bharatiya Janata Party comes to power in the state, The Hindu reported.

“We will defeat Speaker Biman Banerjee and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,” the BJP leader said. “After the BJP assumes power, Muslim MLAs of theirs who will win and come to the Assembly, [we will] throw them out of the House.”

#WATCH : #BJP #Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that they would physically pick and throw all #Muslim elected MLAs of #TMC from the state assembly, throw them on the road outside, after BJP comes to power in 2026. He had previously said there’s no need for “Sabka… pic.twitter.com/QQ1902si37— Tamal Saha (@Tamal0401) March 12, 2025

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Adhikari of importing “fake Hinduism” to West Bengal, The Telegraph reported.

“Your imported version of the Hindu religion is neither endorsed by the Vedas nor our sages and monks,” the chief minister said in the House. “How can you possibly deny the fundamental rights of Muslims as citizens, just because they are Muslims?”

The chief minister added: “I have the duty and the right to protect Hindus and Hinduism, but not your version of it…Please don’t come to play the Hindu...

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