Annoyed by the Turban Issue, Harbhajan Singh Urges Mamata Banerjee to Investigate It | India News


KOLKATA: former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Friday he took to Twitter to express his discontent over an incident in which west bengal Police were seen abusing a Sikh man, disregarding his turban and pulling his hair.
The ace spinner labeled Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata banerjee in his post, saying “Please take a look at this matter @MamataOfficia l. This is not done.”

Singh retweeted a video showing a man in a turban being beaten up by state police personnel even when his turban was removed. In the video, the Sikh man is also seen being pulled by his hair.
The controversial video went viral on social media after the person, identified as Balvinder Singh, the personal security guard of BJP leader Priyangu Pandey, was detained by police during the BJP. protest march to the secretary of state Nabanna on Thursday.
However, the police claimed that Balvinder Singh was illegally carrying a weapon during the protest.
Chairman of the BJP State Unit Dilip ghosh he had said Thursday that it was a licensed weapon and that the person had all valid documents to carry the firearm.
“The police should release him as he is a security person and was carrying a licensed weapon,” Ghosh had said during a news conference on Thursday.

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