Siliguri, May 26 -- An FIR has been registered against TMC Chief and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Sanatan Dharma while attending an Eid celebration in Kolkata last year.

The complaint, lodged by advocate Rinki Chatterjee Singh at the Siliguri Cyber Police Station, alleges that Banerjee's comments hurt the sentiments of followers of Sanatan Dharma and promoted communal disharmony.

In her complaint, Singh alleged that the TMC supremo referred to Sanatan Dharma as "ganda dharma" (dirty religion), which "deeply hurt the religious sentiments and beliefs of millions of followers."

The complaint further states that during the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly El...