Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday targeted the Mamata Banerjee government over the attack on its MP Raju Bista’s convoy, accusing the state government of disturbing peace in North Bengal.

The BJP’s IT cell chief and central observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya, in a post on X, said the repeated attacks on BJP MPs reflect the growing fear of the ruling Trinamool Congress over its impending defeat in the 2026 Bengal Assembly polls.

“After the attack on Tribal MP Khagen Murmu in Jalpaiguri, BJP MP Raju Bista’s convoy was targeted today in Masdhura, near Sukhia Pokhari, Darjeeling. Though the attack narrowly missed the MP’s vehicle and hit the car behind, its timing — coming right after the announcement of an interlocutor for the region — raises serious questions

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