Manas Bhuniya

Manas Bhuniya is a Trinamool Congress (TMC) minister in West Bengal, serving as the state's irrigation minister. He recently garnered attention for his controversial remarks regarding the alleged gang rape of a law student in Kolkata, where he referred to the incident as a 'small incident,' sparking outrage and criticism from political opponents, particularly the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Following the backlash, Bhuniya attempted to clarify his statements, emphasizing his condemnation of the crime and the swift action taken by the police in response.