{
  "id": 19184616,
  "title": "West Bengal: CM Adhikari Warns Of Strict Action Against Those Heckling Police Personnel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/west-bengal-cm-adhikari-warns-of-strict-action-against-those-heckling",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T16:35:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/west-bengal-cm-adhikari-warns-of-strict-action-against-those-heckling-police-personnel"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Monday, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari warned that those seen threatening or assaulting police personnel outside the residence of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee will face strict action under appropriate sections of the law. Speaking to the media, Adhikari vowed that a chargesheet will be filed against everyone involved in heckling the police. He questioned the logic of the police welcoming attackers with sweets, emphasizing that accountability cannot be ignored. Adhikari stressed that law and order must be upheld, and those who attack law enforcement personnel must face due process. He made it clear that law enforcement is not a joke.\n\nAdhikari confirmed that cases have been filed against all those identified through videos showing them slapping police personnel. He assured that those who have been apprehended will undergo custodial trials, as they have obstructed the police from carrying out their duties. No one will be spared, he warned.\n\nFour FIRs have been filed at Kalighat police station, with Abhishek Banerjee's name appearing in one of them. Adhikari pointed out that some individuals from Iqbalpur were spotted during the disturbance and have been arrested to determine their reasons for being present at Kalighat at 2 am.\n\nThe Chief Minister also mentioned that political leaders involved in the ruckus will face legal action. On Saturday, TMC supporters had gathered outside Banerjee's house to celebrate his birthday. The TMC claimed that BJP supporters had intentionally created the disturbance, while Banerjee alleged that the ruckus was orchestrated to \"kill\" him. However, the BJP camp denied these accusations. Adhikari stated that any political leaders implicated in the ruckus will also be charged.",
  "summary": "Kolkata: Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said that all those who were seen threatening or assaulting police outside Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee’s residence will be booked under appropriate sections of BNS. Talking with the media, Adhikari said that the chargesheet will be filed against everyone who was involved in heckling police. “Should the police welcome an attacker…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}