India: Femicide in Calcutta rekindles political tensions in West Bengal

India Femicide in Calcutta rekindles political tensions in West Bengal

Fever continues to rise in India after the murder and rape of a young woman in Calcutta on August 9. Narendra Modi’s BJP accuses West Bengal leader Mamata Banerjee of covering up the crime. The opponent denounces political recovery to bring her down. The local police have used tear gas against some demonstrators.

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