Filmmaker Assaulted During Argument over CAA-NRC in West Bengal
A young filmmaker was allegedly assaulted by an acquaintance during an argument over CAA-NRC in neighbouring Salt Lake City, police said on Wednesday.
Kolkata, Jan 1 (PTI) A young filmmaker was allegedly assaulted by an acquaintance during an argument over CAA-NRC in neighbouring Salt Lake City, police said on Wednesday.
The police have arrested the accused following a complaint by the filmmaker.
According to a senior police officer, the argument over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC) began following a social media post by the filmmaker.
The accused allegedly went to the house of the filmmaker on Monday night and picked up an argument, which led to a scuffle.
"During the scuffle, the accused attacked the filmmaker with a knife," the senior police officer said, adding that the accused has been booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
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