Kiren Rijiju Assaults Mamata Banerjee Over Waqf Protests In Bengal, Accuses Her Of ‘Fuelling Violence’ – News18

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Kiren Kiren Rijiju attacked Mamata Banerjee amid the continuing unrest in West Bengal over waqf modification invoice and accused the Chief Minister of fuelling violence within the state.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju assaults Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over Waqf protests within the state. (PTI picture)
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday attacked Mamata Banerjee amid the continuing unrest in West Bengal over the Waqf modification invoice and accused the Chief Minister of fuelling violence within the state.
Rijiju additional reacted to Banerjee’s opposition relating to the implementation of the regulation and said that the amended Waqf Act was not aimed on the Muslim group however was meant to right “previous errors”.
Addressing reporters, the Union minister mentioned that with this invoice, the federal government meant to make sure that, in India, there isn’t a provision for anybody to “forcibly and unilaterally” take away another person’s land.
Rijiju mentioned the Waqf regulation was amended as sure provisions in it gave “unprecedented energy and authority to the Waqf Boards”. “This isn’t focused on the Muslim group. It’s to right errors of the previous and supply justice to the folks,” he mentioned.
Moreover, Rijiju mentioned that the Waqf Board has the biggest properties on the earth, however regardless of that, girls and the destitute within the Muslim group had been allegedly not benefitting from it.
Rijiju assaults Mamata Banerjee
Speaking concerning the unrest in West Bengal over the Waqf invoice, Rijiju blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for it, saying, “The CM is visibly inciting violence by asking folks to protest and saying that she is not going to observe the regulation handed by the Parliament.”
He additionally requested how the West Bengal CM can declare she is not going to implement the amended Waqf Act handed by the Parliament.
“How? How can she say she is not going to implement it? She is sitting in a constitutional place and the regulation is handed by a constitutional physique, then how can she say that she is not going to observe one thing that’s constitutional?” he questioned Banerjee’s assertion that the Act is not going to be carried out in West Bengal.