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Bengal Violence: Governor Jagdeep Dhankar said, Concerned must act in overdrive to restore order .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialed the Governor of West Bengal to discuss the political violence in the state and deteriorating law and order situation following the counting of votes. At least 12 people had died in the post-poll violence a figure that may be higher than the number of those killed during the month-long election.The Union home ministry has asked for a report on the violence.
Governor Jagdeep Dhankar tweeted today to say that the Prime Minister expressed serious anguish and concern at alarmingly worrisome law and order situation .
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PM Dials Bengal Governor over post-poll violence, BJP moves SC
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Last Updated: May 04, 2021, 11:46 PM IST
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Taking to Twitter and tagging CM Mamata Banerjee, Dhankar said violence, vandalism, arson, loot and killings continue unabated, and the concerned must act to restore order.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dialled Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Tuesday to express “serious anguish and concern” over the law and order situation in the state, a day after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) sought a status report from the West Bengal government after reports said at least 11 people were killed in post poll violence..
: Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 11:39 PM IST
PM Modi dials West Bengal Guv Dhankhar to discuss post-poll violence; Home Ministry seeks report on eve of Mamata s oath-taking
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NEW DELHI: Hours before Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee (66) takes oath on Wednesday as the chief minister for the third time, the saffron lobby became active in a bid to unnerve her, citing the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.
On Tuesday, the Prime Minister personally called up Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, who is to administer oath to Mamata, hours after the Home Ministry sought a status report from him on the law and order situation in the state.