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Bengal: Trinamool Leader's Nephew Kicks Referee During Football Match

By IANS News August 16, 2025 • 18:26 PM View: 164

Kharagpur Subdivision Referee Association: A video has gone viral, showing the nephew of the chairman of the Midnapore civic body disrupting an ongoing football match and kicking the referee in the stomach.

The youth accused in the matter has been identified as Raja Khan. He is the nephew of Soumen Khan, the chairman of Midnapore Municipality in West Midnapore district of West Bengal.

Raja Khan was arrested by the police hours after the incident took place.

TAGS Raja Khan Soumen Khan Midnapore Municipality West Midnapore West Bengal Lakshman Mandi Kharagpur Subdivision Referee Association Trinamool Congress Mamata Banerjee Election Commission Arup Chakraborty

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