"This disgraceful and disgusting act of the Investigating Officer (IO) has only made this clear that the Police is only trying to hound the victim," Suvendu Adhikari tweeted.
SP Jobi Thomas remarked, "If we kept him in Chopra, the thana could have been attacked. So for safety purposes, we brought him (Tajmul Haque) to Islampur."
According to the police complaint, the local TMC cadre has prevented the woman from stepping out of her house since the Lok Sabha elections were announced on 4th June 2024.
BJP worker Prasanta Haldar told The Indian Express, "I was forced to leave home in 2021 after the Assembly polls, and then after panchayat polls last year."