Kolkata, June 11 -- West Bengal police have arrested three persons in connection with the alleged harassment of BJP MLA and actress Papiya Adhikari during the 2021 West Bengal Assembly election.
The arrests were made nearly five years after the incident, which allegedly took place at Uluberia Sub-Divisional Hospital on the day of polling for the Assembly elections.
According to police sources, the arrested persons have been identified as Bhadreswar Mondal and Debashis Maji, residents of Fatepur in Uluberia, and Hemanta Bhakta of Mahishali in the Bahira area.
The trio was produced before the Uluberia court on Thursday. Adhikari had contested the 2021 Assembly election as the BJP candidate from the Uluberia South Assembly constituency.
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