Mayor of Asansol Municipal Corporation and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Jitendra Kumar Tiwari on Saturday complained to the police that a caller, claiming himself to be Union Minister Babul Supriyo, has verbally abused and threatened him.
The letter written by Tiwari stated, "A caller claiming himself to be Asansol MP and Union Minister Babul Supriyo abused me in filthy language and threatened me with dire consequences."
Earlier this week in Paschim Bardhaman, Tiwari reportedly, after getting information of vandalisation of TMC office, reached there and threatened police officers to arrest BJP workers.
Alleging there was a delay in action taken by the police he threatened them stating that if immediate action was not taken he would vandalize the BJP office in the area.
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