Condom on a Trident poet's event faces Hindu group's ire in Assam

Poet who wrote ‘Condom on a Trident’ faces heat in Assam

When Yogi Adithyanath had taken oath as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh on March 19, 2017, Bandyopadhyay had posted a controversial poem containing words like ‘condom on a trident’ on social media, which triggered massive protests against him for hurting Hindu sentiments. Hindu activists have questioned the motive of inviting Bandyopadhyay at a time when the NRC is being updates. 

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