TMC MP Samirul Islam writes to UN rights chief over drinking water crisis in Kolkata colony

“As the BJP came to power, the drinking water supply in Jyoti Nagar Colony in Kolkata was cut off, because the residents are Muslims and are not considered part of the BJP's so-called vote bank,” Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam said.
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