Suvendu Adhikari referred to raids against TMC and said "Enforcement Directorate(ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) are doing their job."
Adhikari called this vicious act "blatant misuse" of West Bengal police against him.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's comment came in contradiction with Bengal Global Business Summit's theme "Bengal Means Business".
Under Article 356 of the Constitution, President’s rule can be imposed in “case of failure of constitutional machinery in State” if the President, on receipt of a report from the Governor of the State or otherwise, is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government of the State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
It worth noting that Mamata Banerjee had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February assuring unconditional support to the Centre over Russia-Ukraine crisis.
BJP MLAs including Suvendu Adhikari have been suspended by the Speaker following the ruckus inside the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.
11 people have been arrested so far in connection with Birbhum violence. The West Bengal government has constituted a Special Investigation Team to probe the incident.
The privilege motion against Suvendu Adhikari has been forwarded to the Privilege Committee. While the ruling TMC has welcomed the decision, the BJP has protested.
Alleging large-scale rigging during the Kolkata Municipal Corporation elections, Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari held a sit-in strike inside the State Election Commissioner Office. They demanded repolling for the KMC election.
Suvendu Adhikari was on his way to Kolkata from Contai.
Mamata Banerjee, who lost the polls from Nandigram, needs to get elected to the assembly to hold on to the chief minister's chair.
The case is related to Subhabrata Chakraborty, Adhikari's former bodyguard who had died under suspicious circumstances three years ago.BJP's Suvendu Adhikari summoned by CID in connection with his bodyguard’s death case
West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday was summoned by CID in connection with the unnatural death case of his guard Subhabrata Chakraborty. The BJP leader has been asked to appear before CID on Monday.
Lashing out at the Bengal government, Suvendu Adhikari said, "the post-poll violence in West Bengal has left behind the Calcutta killings, and the Noakhali (in Bangladesh now) riots of 1946, and the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The more the inaction of government machinery during the post-poll violence is criticized, the less it is."
Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said the BJP lost because of several leaders' overconfidence that the party would get over 170 seats.
Adhikari's personal security guard had allegedly shot himself dead with his service revolver in 2018 in a police barrack in Kanthi in Purba Medinipur district.
As per the result declared by the Election Commission, Suvendu Adhikari defeated Mamata Banerjee by a margin of 1,956 votes.
It was claimed that Justice Chanda was an active member of the BJP till his appointment as the Additional Solicitor General of India in 2015.
Adhikari, the leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly, had also denied the meeting, saying that he had recently gone to Mehta's residence in Delhi regarding a case related to "post-poll violence" in the state but "could not meet him in person".
The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal Government to provide security to Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari that was withdrawn by the state.
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