BJP leader Debjit Sarkar shared a video on X accusing TMC candidate Gautam Pal of distributing cash to people in the name of Eid in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur days before state Assembly elections. Claiming that the cash was being distributed in white envelopes, Sarkar added that Gautam's wife, Shampa Pal, who is a Zilla Parishad Chairperson, was also involved.