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New Delhi: A yet-to-be-built mosque bearing the name of Mughal emperor Babar, almost five centuries after his death, has come to haunt West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress government nearly months before state elections are held next year.

Party MLA Humayun Kabir’s call to lay the foundation for a mosque modelled on the erstwhile Babri Masjid structure in Ayodhya — after an initial hesitation — finally forced the Trinamool leadership to suspend him.

It was a high-stakes political dilemma for party Chairperson and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to contain a possible communal risk and party indiscipline.

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