KOLKATA: A migrant employee from Katwa’s Karjgram, Tarzan Sheikh, alleged on Friday that he used to be assaulted by way of a mob in Odisha ultimate Sunday for being a “Bengali-speaking Bangladeshi”. Sheikh, present process remedy for a fractured arm, has lodged a criticism with Katwa police.Sheikh mentioned he has been running as a hawker in Jaleshwar for over 5 years, promoting family metal utensils in a bicycle. He stayed within the Rajpur space.Skeikh claimed the attack happened close to Lakshmandihi space. He used to be requested in Odia about his whereabouts. When Sheikh spoke back in Bengali, appearing his Aadhaar and EPIC to spot himself, he used to be badly thrashed. The mob branded his paperwork “solid” and assaulted him for being a Bangladeshi, he mentioned. Additionally they stole Rs 6,000 from his ownership.Sheikh, by some means, controlled to flee his tormentors and rushed again house. An afternoon later, he returned to Katwa.Highlighting Sheikh’s statements, Trinamool alleged: “How lengthy will the country undergo the authoritarian BJP’s politics of hate and department? In Odisha, a tender side road supplier used to be brutally assaulted in huge sunlight. For merely talking in Bengali. BJP-backed thugs branded him a ‘Bangladeshi’, fractured his hand, looted his income and stripped him of his dignity.”“That is the real face of BJP’s bigotry, the place languages are insulted, cultures vilified and identities overwhelmed underneath the burden of hatred,” the celebration added.