The Trinamool Congress on Monday filed a police complaint against newly-appointed Bharatiya Janata Party National Secretary Anupam Hazra for his comment that he will hug West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee if he gets infected with the coronavirus, PTI reported.
The complaint against Hazra was filed by Trinamool Congress’s Refugee Cell at the Siliguri police station in Darjeeling, according to NDTV. The party accused Hazra of making insulting remarks against the head of a state and sough action against him for maligning a woman public figure.
“We have lodged a police complaint against Anupam Hazra,” an unidentified Trinamool Congress leader told PTI. “We have urged the police to take immediate action against him.”
Hazra had made the remark at a public event in Baruipur in South 24 Parganas district on Sunday evening, while criticising Banerjee for the way…
