TMC MP writes to UNHCR over denial of drinking water in Kolkata colony
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Samirul Islam alleged that drinking water supply to Jyoti Nagar Colony was cut off after the BJP came to power in West Bengal. "Because the residents are Muslims and are not considered part of the BJP’s so-called vote bank,” he said
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Samirul Islam alleged that drinking water supply to Jyoti Nagar Colony was cut off after the BJP came to power in West Bengal. "Because the residents are Muslims and are not considered part of the BJP’s so-called vote bank,” he said
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- TMC MP Samirul Islam writes to UN rights chief over drinking water crisis in Kolkata colony (opens Deccan Herald in a new tab)
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress' Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam has written to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, seeking intervention over Muslim residents of a colony in Kolkata allegedly being deprived of drinking water following a prolonged disruption in supply. Sharing the letter in an X post…
- TMC MP writes to UNHCR over denial of drinking water in Kolkata colony (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
Samirul Islam alleged that drinking water supply to Jyoti Nagar Colony was cut off after the BJP came to power in West Bengal. "Because the residents are Muslims and are not considered part of the BJP’s so-called vote bank,” he said



