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Controversy in Rajya Sabha over BJP MP's 'mini Pakistan' comment
short by / on Wednesday, 11 February, 2026
A political controversy erupted in the Rajya Sabha during Question Hour when BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya stated that Kolkata Port land had been encroached, citing a comment by the city's mayor referring to the area as 'mini Pakistan'. This remark triggered protests from opposition members, leading to heightened tensions and calls for retraction during the session.
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