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Sandeshkari riots: BJP leader visits violence-hit areas today, blame game continues Latest

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Last updated: February 16, 2024 08:23 UTC

riots in west bengal sandeshkari It triggered a political war of words with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who accused the BJP of fomenting unrest in the region.this National Commission for Women (NCW), On the other hand, she accused her party TMC and the state government of being complicit in the heinous crimes against women in the region.

A six-member committee of the BJP will visit the violence-hit areas on Friday.

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“First, they entered the area and targeted Sheikh Shah Jahan through ED and then they created trouble, thereby allowing people to enter,” the TMC supremo said.

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Women of Sandeshkhali, a small village in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, alleged that TMC strongman Shajahan Sheikh and his aides committed atrocities against them. Indigenous women in the state have accused Shajahan Sheikh of sexual assault and land grabbing.

The area has been witnessing women-led protests since February 7 against the sexual assault of an aide of fugitive TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, after some villagers attacked him during a search operation on January 5 Sheikh Shahjahan has been dodging summons from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) since he was an Enforcement Directorate officer. Investigation into alleged ration fraud.

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  • bjp A committee of six party MPs, five of whom are women, has been set up to visit unrest-affected Sandeshkari on Friday.
  • A statement from the party said the committee members include Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik, committee convener Annapurna Devi, Sunita Duggal, Kavita Patidar, Sangeeta Yadav and former Uttar Pradesh deputy director general Brij Lal.
  • The BJP on Thursday said a protest in Sandeshkari against “brutal abuse” of women by “TMC-backed miscreants” involved many, including BJP president Mahadev Sarkar. BJP workers attacked by police on lathi charges.
  • On the other hand, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday that 17 people have been arrested in the case so far.
  • “I have sent the state commission and the administration there. So far, 17 people have been arrested… Our women’s team is there. A team of women police is visiting people door-to-door and listening to their grievances,” TMC chief People say.

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