These Inciting Riots Are Enemies Of Bengal: Mamata Banerjee In Murshidabad – News18
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the BJPled Centre of spreading communal hatred and failing to guard the nation’s border.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (PTI Picture)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP-led Centre of spreading communal hatred and failing to guard the nation’s border.
She additionally alleged that the households affected by current violence in Murshidabad have been being prevented by the saffron camp from assembly her.
After she arrived in Murshidabad for the primary time since final month’s riots there, Banerjee stated, “Some outsiders and some non secular leaders are attempting to incite violence and animosity amongst communities. Those that are inciting riots are enemies of West Bengal.” In a pointy criticism of the Nationwide Human Rights Fee (NHRC), the Trinamool Congress supremo questioned the panel’s priorities in view of the current go to of its members to Murshidabad.
She additionally requested whether or not NHRC members visited BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh and ethnic violence-hit Manipur, which is now underneath the President’s rule.
“Did the NHRC go to Manipur and Uttar Pradesh? They have been immediate in visiting Murshidabad. Similar to on-line fee platforms got here out with front-page ads in newspapers a day after the announcement of demonetisation in 2016, the NHRC was fast to go to Murshidabad simply after the riots passed off. That’s the reason I’m saying that it was pre-planned,” Banerjee alleged.
“I’ve unearthed many of the conspiracy, I’ll expose this earlier than the media…Sadly, some media homes performed into the arms of the BJP in spreading canards,” she claimed.
Accusing the BJP of “foul play”, Banerjee claimed that the households affected by the Murshidabad riots have been “forcibly” shifted to different locations in order that they may not meet her.
“The BJP took away the households of these affected by the Murshidabad riots in order that they will’t meet me. Is that this not kidnapping? What hurt would it not have prompted, had I met them right here and handed over them cheques,” she requested.
The chief minister reiterated her warning to the Centre, saying, “As a substitute of inciting communal violence, efforts should be taken to guard our borders.” She additionally reminded the ruling get together of the Centre of its constitutional duty “If you end up within the chair, you can’t divide the individuals on non secular strains,” she added.
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