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Hakim said the BJP’s intensified outreach, marked by frequent visits from central leaders, had generated more “hype” than in previous elections but had not altered the ground reality.

BJP councillor Sajal Ghosh said inquiry committees are formed after every major incident, but nothing ever comes of them.

Hakim remarked during an event, where he also took aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of politicising the Sandeshkhali issue.

Slamming the action, the TMC said it was a desperate attempt to divert attention from its ongoing demonstration outside the Raj Bhavan over demands for central funds.

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim has courted controversy by claiming that councillors are unaware of illegal construction in their respective wards.

He will take oath as Mayor next week, officials said after the meeting of the elected TMC councillors.