{"id":235314,"date":"2026-06-25T06:57:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235314"},"modified":"2026-06-25T06:57:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:57:26","slug":"from-water-cannons-to-chief-ministers-embrace-the-sadhu-who-stood-firm-in-2024-just-had-a-full-circle-moment-with-suvendu-adhikari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235314","title":{"rendered":"From Water Cannons to Chief Minister&#8217;s Embrace: The Sadhu Who Stood Firm in 2024 Just Had a Full\u2011Circle Moment With Suvendu Adhikari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Water Cannons to Chief Minister\u2019s Embrace: The Sadhu Who Stood Firm in 2024 Just Had a Full\u2011Circle Moment With Suvendu Adhikari West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari hugged Balaram Bose, the saffron\u2011clad sadhu who went viral in 2024 for standing against water cannons during the Nabanna Abhiyan protest. 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