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Mamata Banerjee Vows Resistance Against Attacks on Any Language, Questions 'Is Speaking Bengali a Crime?' on Language Day
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Mamata Questions: Is Speaking Bengali a Crime? Vows Resistance Against Language Attacks
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News18
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21-02-2026, 19:45
Mamata Questions: Is Speaking Bengali a Crime? Vows Resistance Against Language Attacks
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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid tribute to language martyrs at Deshapriya Park.
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She awarded Ananta Maharaj of the Rajbanshi community with the 'Banga Bibhushan' for socio-economic contributions.
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Mamata expressed anger over allegations of attacks on Bengali speakers, questioning if speaking Bengali is a crime.
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She emphasized that February 21 represents humanity and respect for all languages.
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Vowed to resist if any language is attacked, stating, "If you speak in Bengali, you are labeled an infiltrator."
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