Bengal: BJP women MLAs stage protest over assault on couple in Chopra, woman in Cooch Behar

Four BJP women legislators staged a demonstration outside the West Bengal assembly for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, protesting against the assault on a couple in North Dinajpur district and an alleged torture of a woman in Cooch Behar.

BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul and three other legislators staged the protest, demanding punishment for those involved in the two incidents.

A purported video of the assault on the couple in North Dinajpur district’s Chopra over an alleged illicit relationship had gone viral on Sunday.