Pakistan's Kolkata Threat Row: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee Slams PM Modi, Shah With Fiery Response

The Kolkata threat row has triggered a political explosion. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee has hit back strongly at Pakistan after Khawaja Asif warned that Kolkata could be a target in future conflict. His aggressive statement has now sparked a nationwide debate. Banerjee also questioned the silence of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, turning the issue into a political flashpoint. With Rajnath Singh already warning of a decisive response to any misadventure, the situation reflects rising tensions. The backdrop includes the Pahalgam terror attack and India’s response through Operation Sindoor. As elections approach, national security is now at the centre of political messaging. Is this strong leadership or dangerous rhetoric? Here’s the full story.