New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Malviya slammed former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA and Jan Unnayan Party chief Humayun Kabir over his allegations that Mamata Banerjee prompted him to give a hate speech in 2024.

Malviya condemned the shift from hate speech to threats and then the claim of political encouragement.

In a post on X, Malviya quoted Kabir's remarks made at an event in Murshidabad on Saturday, criticising his hate speech against Hindus and shared a video of Kabir from the event.

"Mamata Banerjee asked me to give hate speeches against Hindus to ensure Yusuf Pathan's victory -- TMC MLA Humayun Kabir. This is the same Humayun Kabir who, in 2024, openly threatened that he would throw Hindus into the ...