Kolkata, Aug. 3 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday alleged that Delhi Police has referred to Bangla as "Bangladeshi language" and termed it a "calculated attempt" by the BJP to undermine the cultural identity and "equate West Bengal with Bangladesh for narrow political propaganda."

He also sought a public apology from the Delhi Police, the BJP, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Banerjee shared the letter on X and wrote, "For months now, Bengali-speaking people have been targeted, harassed and detained across BJP-ruled states. Now, in a shocking escalation, @DelhiPolice has officially referred to Bangla, as a "Bangladeshi language" in an official letter. This is not a mere clerical error, It is yet another CALCUL...