New Delhi: Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was seen purportedly stepping into an altercation with a TMC employee in his Lok Sabha constituency, Behrampore, in a video shared by the ruling occasion in West Bengal.
Within the video, Adhir, who can also be the Congress’s Bengal president, is purportedly seen stepping out his car whereas campaigning in his constituency and angrily charging at an individual who the TMC claimed to be considered one of their native employees.
Sharing the video on X, the TMC posted, “Looks as if some issues by no means change, huh? @adhirrcinc is clearly caught in his hooligan previous. In broad daylight, this Congress MP was caught red-handed, violently pushing our occasion employee. And guess what? The CCTV footage has recorded this shameful act for all to see. Is that this the form of management Baharampur deserves? SHAME!”
Looks as if some issues by no means change, huh? @adhirrcinc is clearly caught in his hooligan previous.
In broad daylight, this Congress MP was caught red-handed, violently pushing our occasion employee. And guess what? The CCTV footage has recorded this shameful act for all to see.
Is that this… pic.twitter.com/dHdyNKaAUe
— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) April 13, 2024
The video additionally confirmed the Congress chief purportedly shoving the “TMC employee” in a second of fury.
“SHEER DISPLAY OF HOOLIGANISM BY ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY Your thuggery in Baharampur will not go unnoticed. Your concern of dropping elections is fairly evident out of your actions. However utilizing muscle energy to intimidate our employees will not make it easier to in anyway! SHAME!,” the TMC added in its put up.
SHEER DISPLAY OF HOOLIGANISM BY ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY
Your thuggery in Baharampur will not go unnoticed. Your concern of dropping elections is fairly evident out of your actions. However utilizing muscle energy to intimidate our employees will not make it easier to in anyway!
SHAME! pic.twitter.com/eQFgFD0IRD
— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) April 13, 2024
Nonetheless, issuing a clarification on the incident, the Congress MP claimed at a press convention that some individuals raised “return” slogans as he was on his approach dwelling after campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections.
He added that the individuals chanting slogans in opposition to him demanded to know what he had accomplished for the constituency all these years.
“Whereas I used to be driving dwelling after campaigning, a couple of individuals got here and began chanting ‘return’ slogan. Once I received out of the automobile, they began saying that I have never accomplished something within the final 5 years,” he mentioned.
Nonetheless, talking on the incident, ruling TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh instructed ANI, “It displays the tradition of Congress… He’s in psychological stress. He is aware of that the Congress and BJP is not going to win right here, and was venting out his frustration.”