Kolkata, July 16 (Reporter) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will lead a major street protest in the city here today against the alleged eviction of Bengali speaking people in BJP-ruled states. The nearly 2-km protest march will also be led by her nephew Abhishek Banerjee, TMC's national general secretary. The march will start from College Square in north to Dorina Crossing at Esplanade, the party said. "The BJP's assault on Bengali identity is no longer subtle, it’s organised, relentless, and deeply communal. Under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee we will take to the streets in protest against these coordinated attacks on our people," the party release said. The TMC recently heightened its anti-BJP campaign aiming to sustain protests in view of the 2026 assembly polls and a series of incidents faced by Bengali migrants in other states, particularly in BJP-ruled regions. After Assam, Odisha, Delhi, and Haryana, the eviction and alleged deportation was also reported from Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra recently. The TMC alleged that nine Bengali speaking people from Nadia district of Bengal were first jailed and then deported from Chhattisgarh recently. "So the BJP would now have us believe that Aadhaar cards are being issued by state governments, not by the UIDAI, a statutory authority under the jurisdiction of MeitY headed by Ashwini Vaishnaw. Aadhaar is governed by the Aadhaar Act, 2016, and UIDAI is under the @narendramodi Govt, not any state. If fake Aadhaar cards are flooding the system, it is a colossal failure of the Centre," the TMC said on its X handle. "Modi ji called Aadhaar a 'symbol of empowerment'. Well then, who’s responsible for turning this 'symbol' into a national security threat?" questioned a protest message from the ruling TMC...////...