Violence erupted on Sunday (April 2) in West Bengal’s Hooghly whereas the BJP was main a Ram Navami procession. Earlier this week, clashes erupted between two teams throughout a Ram Navami procession in Bengal’s Howrah.
Visuals from the procession present individuals fleeing for his or her lives as stones are thrown at them. The video of the incident was posted on Twitter by the information company ANI.
#WATCH | West Bengal: Ruckus and stone pelting erupt in the course of the BJP Shobha yatra in Hooghly pic.twitter.com/fbRdsGRkNT
— ANI (@ANI) April 2, 2023
BJP nationwide vice chairman Dilip Ghosh took half within the Ram Navami shobha yatra, NDTV reported. The rally was organised by the BJP, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), and different Hindu organisations, it mentioned.
Amit Jabalgir, the Commissioner of Police for Chandannagar, rushed to the scene with a further police drive after receiving the data.
In keeping with the BJP, MLA Biman Ghosh was injured within the assault.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose acknowledged that democracy can’t be derailed and that lawbreakers will quickly realise they’re taking part in with fireplace. “Hooligans and thugs can be crushed with an iron hand. They are going to be made to curse the day they had been born. Democracy can’t be derailed. The state is decided to place an finish to arson and looting. Lawbreakers will quickly realise they’re taking part in with fireplace “ANI quoted him as saying.
Hooligans and thugs can be crushed with an iron hand. They are going to be made to curse the day they had been born. Democracy can’t be derailed. State is decided to place an finish to this arson & looting. Lawbreakers will quickly realise that they’re taking part in with fireplace: West Bengal Governor CV… pic.twitter.com/eDbQyO0TkQ
— ANI (@ANI) April 2, 2023
The violence in Hoogly occurred only a few days after Ram Navami clashes in Howrah. In reference to the clashes, 38 individuals have been arrested.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee mentioned on Friday that neither Hindus nor Muslims had been accountable for the violence that erupted throughout a Ram Navami procession in Howrah’s Kazipara space.
She additionally urged residents of each communities to maintain the world peaceable and legislation and orderly. Banerjee admitted that the police had failed and promised that strict motion can be taken.
On Thursday, a number of automobiles had been set on fireplace in Howrah after two teams clashed throughout Ram Navami celebrations. Rioters vandalised private and non-private property and set fireplace to automobiles in the course of the procession.
Following the violence in Howrah throughout Ram Navami celebrations, the West Bengal authorities handed over the investigation to the Prison Investigation Division (CID) on Friday.
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