Netaji Statue Found Vandalized in Kolkata's New Alipore
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August 14, 2026 • 12:05 PM
Netaji Statue Found Vandalized in Kolkata's New Alipore
Kolkata, August 14: A statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was reportedly found vandalized in Kolkata’s New Alipore area, triggering concern and outrage.
The incident comes a day after the West Bengal Chief Minister warned against making derogatory or disrespectful remarks about the freedom fighter.
The reported vandalism has sparked questions over the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities are looking into the matter and efforts are underway to ascertain who was responsible.
The development has also intensified discussions over the need to protect monuments and symbols associated with Netaji’s legacy and maintain respect for the national icon.