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CJP blames BJP pressure for cancellation of Kolkata meeting venue

Published 18 August 2026

The Cockroach Janta Party alleged on Tuesday that its planned political meeting in Kolkata was thwarted after venue owners faced threats and pressure, claiming the cancellation was an attempt by the state's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party to silence their campaign.

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