Opposition bloc INDIA MPs reach violence-hit Manipur, likely to meet governor
India | July 29, 2023 13:49 ISTMPs from 16 parties of the Opposition coalition INDIA will visit the violence-hit Manipur on July 29 and 30.
MPs from 16 parties of the Opposition coalition INDIA will visit the violence-hit Manipur on July 29 and 30.
India Opposition Unity: The first blow to the unity of the "India" alliance came from the left parties, CPIM General secretary Sitaram Yechuri who categorically denied any alliance with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
A video from West Bengal's Malda showing two women being stripped naked, tortured and beaten mercilessly.
“Manipur incident is highly unfortunate, we condemn it. But what has happened in West Bengal is equally shameful,” said BJP MP Locket Chatterjee as she broke down referring to the alleged incident in Panchla.
Traffic in the city was tossed out of stuff as huge number of energetic TMC workers were going towards the five-point Esplanade crossing the venue of the rally.
The government has called for an all-party meeting to address various issues before the start of monsoon session of Parliament.
Opposition meet: While addressing the joint press conference by 26 parties' leaders in Bengaluru, Banerjee claimed that the Modi government is on a spree to sell the nation's assets.
BJP MP Shantanu Thakur said the TMC government will not last beyond five months.
West Bengal Panchayat Election Results: पश्चिम बंगाल पंचायत चुनाव में TMC का बोलबाला. 35 हजार से ज्यादा सीटों पर जीत दर्ज.
West Bengal: A BJP fact-finding team arrived in West Bengal on Wednesday to visit areas hit by poll violence. The team said that they will also speak to victims to assess the ground situation.
West Bengal panchayat polls: Accusing the ruling TMC of manipulating the results, state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar warned that he will be opting for legal action in the matter.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's statement has come in the wake of the violence which took place during the recently concluded Panchayat elections in the state.
The ruling TMC has won in 30,391 gram panchayat seats, besides leading in 1,767 seats, according to the SEC. Its nearest rival BJP has won 8,239 seats and is leading in 447 seats.
TMC gave ticket to 6 including Saket Gokhale for Rajya Sabha elections, Saket Gokhale who has gone to jail many times
Saket Gokhale, who is facing several cases, has been named among one of the six candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections from West Bengal.
The term of six MPs from West Bengal will end on August 18.
BJP national vice president Dilip Ghosh said had the central forces been deployed in sensitive areas, there would not have been so much violence. TMC hit back and said there is no guarantee that doing so would have prevented the violence.
West Bengal Panchayat poll was held on Saturday, however, the reports of violence and deaths dominated the headlines the entire day. Political parties including the TMC, BJP, and Congress said that they lost their supporters in the violence.
Anurag Thakur slammed Mamata Banerjee over the violence during the polling of the panchayat election and alleged that TMC considers ‘murders its guarantee to power’.
The ruling TMC, which said that it lost six of its supporters in the violence, accused the opposition of instigating violence and hit out at the central forces for their failure to provide security to the voters.
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