Murshidabad : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said Murshidabad would never accept “politics of riots” and that some “traitors take BJP’s money to stoke communal tensions” on the day the TMC suspended MLA Humayun Kabir over his proposed ‘Babri Masjid-style’ mosque.

Addressing a rally in Baharampur, Banerjee, without naming Bharatpur MLA Kabir, said that “in every religion there are betrayers” who try to provoke unrest before elections.

She invoked minority-dominated Murshidabad’s pluralistic legacy to caution people against possible attempts to disturb the communal harmony ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.

Banerjee said that the people of Murshidabad “do not accept the politics of riots,” calling any effort to provoke disharmony just months before the elections

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