CPI(M) leader Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya's residence attacked; Mamata Banerjee reaches out

The residence of senior CPI(M) leader and advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya was attacked, prompting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to reach out despite their history of harsh political criticism. The incident signals a potential escalation in political violence in West Bengal, with the outreach indicating a possible attempt to de-escalate tensions. The motive and perpetrators remain unclear.