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Violence against women in West Bengal: NCW asks state DGP to appear before it
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Last Updated: May 25, 2021, 03:12 PM IST
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The Commission also sought complete district-wise details of reported crimes against women, FIRs registered and action taken thereof from April 1, 2021 onwards is also to be provided to the Commission.
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West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar visits post-poll violence-affected areas of Nandigram village.
The National Commission for Women has sent a notice to the Director General of Police, West Bengal to appear before it in person on May 31 with complete action taken reports on incidents of alleged violence against women in the state after assembly polls.
Congress leader Veerappa Moily said wrong alliance selection led to wipe-out of party in Bengal. (File)
Bengaluru:
Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily today said his party should have struck an alliance with Mamata Banerjee s Trinamool Congress in the recent West Bengal elections, even as he expressed anguish over ad-hocism in the grand old outfit.
The former Union Minister also sought action against West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for the poll debacle in the state, describing him as a weak leader with no grass-root touch .
Mr Moily cited wrong selection of alliance for the wipe-out of the party in the state, where it had aligned with the Left and the Indian Secular Front.
Also blames the spurt in Covid cases for the party’s under-par performance in Bengal.
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KOLKATA: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has lashed out at the BJP over its decision to open the party’s doors to the turncoats from the Trinamool Congress without studying their popularity among the voters of the state.
Analysing the saffron camp’s dismal performance in the recently-held Assembly elections in West Bengal, the RSS, in its mouthpiece, Organiser, also listed the Centre’s mismanagement of the Covid-19 crisis and the effectiveness of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s welfare schemes as the reasons for the saffron camp’s defeat in Bengal.
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Federalism is now the primary axis of Indian politics and the location of the biggest crises of Indian governance. Nothing illustrates this better than India’s crushing second wave of Covid-19.
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Modi remains tremendously popular. But he and his party know that regional satraps pose a threat to their power.
As anyone who has tried to invest in India can tell you, India’s states are as distinct from each other as European countries. Every now and then, India’s politicians are reminded of this as well. Prime Minister Narendra Modi certainly was earlier this week, when his all-conquering Bharatiya Janata Party fell short of expectations in state elections.