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No water, no electricity: BJP, TMC trade blows over 'Bangladeshis' in Delhi; row takes 'golgappa vs phuchka' turn

IndiaTimes Thursday, 10 July 2025
A political clash has erupted between the BJP and TMC over allegations of Bengali residents in Delhi being unfairly labeled as "Bangladeshis." TMC accuses BJP of a "witch hunt" against Bengalis in Vasant Kunj, alleging denial of basic amenities. BJP defends the action as enforcement of the law against illegal settlements, citing the recent apprehension of 26 illegal Bangladeshis in the area.
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