Bengal government withdraws award from BJP MP over Netaji insult
The Bengal government withdrew the Banga Bibhushan award from BJP MP Nagendra Ray on Thursday, following his alleged derogatory remarks about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari ordered police action against those insulting Netaji, including MPs and officials, after Ray described him as a "war criminal." The award was given to Ray in February when the Mamata Banerjee government was in power.
13 AUG 2026
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Bengal government withdraws award from BJP MP over Netaji insult
— The Hindu
The West Bengal government revoked the Banga Bibhushan award from Rajya Sabha MP Nagendra Roy due to his controversial statements about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
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