Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar has constituted a seven-member team to investigate the alleged incident of assault on a minority woman in Cooch Behar.

The seven-member team includes BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul, MLA Sikha Chatterjee, Phalguni Patra, Shashi Agnihotri, MLA Malati Rava Roy, Mafuja Khatun and MP Jayanta Roy.

Meanwhile, the West Bengal Police on Friday reported that a case had been registered and three accused had been arrested in connection with the alleged incident of assault on a minority woman in Cooch Behar.


Police also said false rumors are being spread about an incident involving a Muslim woman in Coochbehar and urged everyone to refrain from spreading false information and verify facts before believing or sharing any news.

"It has come to our attention that false rumors are being spread about an incident involving a Muslim woman in Coochbehar, West Bengal. It is falsely reported that the woman was stripped naked and beaten for supporting a political party. This misinformation is being used community and political," Cooch Behar police said in a statement.

"We urge everyone to refrain from spreading false information and to verify the facts before believing or sharing any news. The incident is a family matter and should not be given any communal or political color," they added in the statement.

On the same day, the BJP investigation team, which probed the alleged post-poll violence during the Bengal elections, submitted its report to BJP president JP Nadda on Friday.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) inquiry committee was formed to probe post-poll violence in West Bengal after multiple reports emerged of violence against BJP workers and vandalism at their offices following the declaration of election results. of Lok Sabha 2024.

After submitting the inquiry report to JP Nadda, BJP MP and member of the investigation team into the post-poll violence in West Bengal, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday alleged that 'Taliban Raj' has been established in West Bengal.

He also alleged that there is complete violation of women's rights in West Bengal and added that the police are not doing anything.

"The 'Taliban Raj' has established itself in West Bengal... The police are not doing anything... Even the media is not allowed to enter the villages... Opposition alliance leaders are not saying nothing about the atrocity... "There is a complete violation of women's rights in West Bengal," Prasad claimed.

The post-poll violence incidents occurred in several areas of West Bengal, where BJP workers were allegedly beaten up and their offices vandalized, following the declaration of Lok Sabha 2024 results.