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Murshidabad Violence: West Bengal BJP President Sukant Majumdar has accused Hindus of atrocities in violence. He visited a relief camp in a school in Malda.
Murshidabad Violence: The case of violence recently erupted in Murshidabad, West Bengal has now reached the country’s highest court. A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court in this case, demanding the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the supervision of the Supreme Court to investigate the violence. The petition also appealed to the West Bengal government to seek clarification regarding failure in the law and order situation of the state. This petition has been filed by Supreme Court lawyer Shashank Shekhar Jha.
Violence erupted against Waqf Amendment Act
Violence in Murshidabad began after the passage of the Waqf Amendment Act in Parliament and the President’s signature. Since the enactment of this law, many Muslim organizations across the country are opposing it. During this protest, protesters became fierce in Suti, Dhulian, Shamsherganj and Jangipur areas of Murshidabad. In the violence that started on Friday, protesters attacked the police, there were incidents of arson and sabotage. Three people died in this violence, while many others were injured. BSF has been deployed in the area to control the situation.
Sukant Majumdar meets the victims
Meanwhile, West Bengal BJP President Sukant Majumdar has accused Hindus of atrocities in violence. He visited a relief camp in a school in Malda, where the displaced people from Murshidabad have taken refuge. Majumdar met the victims, where many women cried. The victims said that their houses were set on fire, property was destroyed and threatening to kill them. A woman has taken refuge in the camp with her four -day newborn child.
Question on law and order
This violence in Murshidabad has raised serious questions on the law and order of West Bengal. In the petition filed in the Supreme Court, along with the demand for a fair inquiry into the matter, it has been said to decide the accountability of the state government. Everyone’s eyes on the matter are now on the next step of the Supreme Court.
