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Siliguri posters urging buys from Hindu-owned shops trigger political row

The Hindu Jagaran Manch put up the colourful Bengali posters ahead of the five-day Durga Puja festival, with its members saying the message was “not a diktat but an appeal to the Hindu community.”

Hindustan Times2 sources1 min readFiled October 11, 2026

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  1. Hindustan TimesLatest
    'Buy biryani from Hindu shops’ posters in Bengal sparks row ahead of Durga Puja
  2. NDTV
    'Buy Biryani From Hindu Shops' Posters Surface In Bengal Ahead Of Durga Puja
  3. Hindustan TimesBroke it
    Siliguri posters urging buys from Hindu-owned shops trigger political row

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