Nabanna Abhijan March: Elderly Man Braves Water Cannon, Waves National Flag on Howrah Bridge; Video Goes Viral
An elderly man, clad in a saffron robe, became a symbol of defiance during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest in West Bengal on Tuesday. Amid police action involving water cannons, lathi charges, and tear gas on Howrah Bridge, the man waved the national flag, undeterred by the forceful measures.
An elderly man, clad in a saffron robe, became a symbol of defiance during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest in West Bengal on Tuesday. Amid police action involving water cannons, lathi charges, and tear gas on Howrah Bridge, the man waved the national flag, undeterred by the forceful measures. The video of his brave act quickly went viral, drawing widespread attention. West Bengal BJP state general secretary, Locket Chatterjee, shared the video on X, condemning Mamata Banerjee's government and praising the man’s resolve against what she called an "oppressive regime." The protest, which saw fresh clashes between police and demonstrators on GT Road, was part of a broader campaign against the state government. Nabanna Abhijan March: Amid Chaos on the Streets of Kolkata and Howrah, BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari Says, ‘We Will Paralyze Bengal if Police Don’t Stop Crackdown on Peaceful Protesters’.
Man Waves National Flag as Cops Use Water Cannon
End anarchy, end fascism. We all demand the end of TMC's tyranny.
With the Tiranga in hand amid blasting water cannons, this man is defining his steadfast determination to against the oppression of @MamataOfficial.
I stand by him, the people of the state stand by him and the… pic.twitter.com/EvHFvHQu6H
— Locket Chatterjee (@me_locket) August 27, 2024
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