Kolkata, June 12 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday regarding the vandalisation of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home in Bangladesh's Siraiganj city.

The Chief Minister urged for talks with Bangladesh government to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice and future attacks on cultural and historically significant sites are not carried out.

"I am writing to express my deepest anguish over the incident of vandalisation of a historic ancestral house of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in Siraj, Bangladesh. Tagore frequented the place repeatedly in his lifetime, and many of his finest works were conceived or written while he was there. The poet's creativity was intertwine...