Kolkata: In a significant operation, Kolkata Police arrested two individuals after they were found to have pasted a Pakistani flag and written “Hindustan Murdabad” on the wall of a toilet near Akaipur railway station, located in Parganas district.

According to Kashmir Media Service, the arrested individuals, identified as Chandan Malakar, 30, and Prajnajit Mandal, 45, were apprehended by officers in Bongaon, a locality near the station. Police reports indicate that both men are linked to the controversial political group ‘Sanatani Ekta Manch’.

The police revealed that the two men deliberately pasted the Pakistani flag on the wall and wrote anti-India slogans, including “Hindustan Murdabad” (Death to India), with the intent of sowing discord among local communities. The authorities acted promptly, preventing the situation from escalating.

In a statement shared on the social media platform X, Bongaon Police confirmed the arrest and outlined their findings. “A Pakistani flag was found on the wall of a toilet near Akaipur railway station. Further investigation revealed that this act was orchestrated by Chandan Malakar and Prajnajit Mandal. Both individuals have admitted to their plan to not only write ‘Hindustan Murdabad’ but also ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ (Long Live Pakistan),” the police said.