The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into the violence in West Bengal s Sandeshkhali village, saying the incidents cannot be compared to the savagery in Manipur
A central team of BJP MPs, including union ministers, was stopped by police from visiting Sandeshkhali, where protests over alleged atrocities by TMC leaders have occurred. The team accused the police of protecting culprits and disturbing the peace in the state.
Chowdhury alleged that the Mamata Banerjee government was trying to politicise the issue and questioned why opposition political parties were not allowed to go to Sandeshkhali. "Why are opposition parties being prevented from entering Sandeshkhali? What is the state government trying to hide? Why are they trying to politicise it?" Chowdhury said.
India News: The West Bengal Congress chief, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, was halted on his way to the unrest-hit Sandeshkhali area, where villagers allege atrocities b
Tension erupted on February 13 after BJP leaders visited Sandeshkhali following Calcutta High Court’s quashing of prohibition orders. An agitation in front of Basiharat SP’s office resulted in a scuffle between BJP workers and police