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NIA arrests TMC councillor Shakir Ali over 2023 Ram Navami violence in Rishra

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The National Investigation Agency has arrested Shakir Ali, a Trinamool Congress councillor and husband of former MP Aparupa Poddar, in connection with communal violence that erupted during Ram Navami celebrations in Rishra in 2023. Investigators cited contradictions in Ali's statements related to clashes that broke out during a BJP MLA's rally. The NIA is probing the broader conspiracy behind the violence. Ali's arrest has triggered protests, and his wife Aparupa Poddar also faces charges of allegedly obstructing police from performing their duties.

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