Mukul Roy
Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani along with BJP candidate from Krishnanagar North Mukul Roy during a rally to submit his nomination papers for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly .
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BJP National Vice President and candidate from Krishnanagar (Uttar) seat, Mukul Roy, at Bolpur sub-divisional court after he was granted bail in connection to a murder case, in Bir.
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BJP workers protest against party s National Vice President Mukul Roy over selection of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls, outside BJP election office in Kolka.
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Trinamool Congress MLA Sonali Guha (R) and Tollywood actress Tanusree Chakraborty (2R) with state BJP President Dilip Ghosh and BJP National Vice President Mukul Roy, during an eve.
Updated Dec 23, 2020 | 10:10 IST
Home Minister Amit Shah had in his recent tour to West Bengal said that more than 300 BJP leaders had been killed in the state after the TMC government came into power. Supreme Court (File Pic) | Photo Credit: IANS
New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking a direction to the West Bengal government to provide protection to opposition leaders to ensure a free and fair Assembly election in 2021 and also status report regarding the investigation into the killing of more than 300 activists and leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government came into power
SC Issues Order Protecting BJP Leaders And TMC Dissenters From Arrest By Bengal Police
BJP MP Arjun Singh (Pic via Twitter)
The Supreme Court of India has stopped the West Bengal police from arresting BJPâs state in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya, MP Arjun Singh, Mukul Roy amongst other petitioners until further orders,
Times of Indiareports.
Senior advocates Mahesh Jethmalani and Mukul Rohatgi appeared for the applicants alleged that the state police filed numerous frivolous cases TMC dissenters who joined the saffron party.
The bench comprised of Justices Hrishikesh Roy, Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjay Kishan Kaul has directed the central government, Mamata Banerjeeâs government and party along with the state DGP to not arrest any petitioners with regards to the FIRs that have been registered against them so far.
SC protection for BJP leaders facing criminal cases in Bengal
A bench of Justices S K Kaul, Dinesh Maheswari and Hrishikesh Roy issued a notice on the petitions and directed that no coercive action be taken against the petitioners Mukul Roy, Pawan Kumar Singh and Sourav Singh, besides Arjun Singh and Vijayvargiya till the next date of hearing. December 19, 2020 5:05:39 am
BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya (Express Photo/File)
The Supreme Court Friday granted protection from arrest to BJP leaders including MPs Kailash Vijayvargiya and Arjun Singh who alleged that false cases were being foisted upon them by the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government. The top court sought the state’s response to their petitions.
NEW DELHI: At a time when the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress is facing desertions, the Supreme Court on Friday stopped the West Bengal government from letting loose the police against the deserters and other political rivals by stopping arrest of BJP MPs Kailash Vijayvargiya, Mukul Roy, Arjun Singh and others, against whom it has lodged dozens of FIRs.
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy heard senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi and Mahesh Jethmalani for the petitioners, who claimed that ever since some leaders quit TMC and joined BJP, the West Bengal police had registered dozens of frivolous cases against them even when TMC activists were the ones who caused violence against them and their supporters.