SC lawyer Alakh Alok Srivastava described the Sandeshkhali incident as highly unsettling and expressed a realistic concern that a free and fair investigation and trial of the instant case could not be conducted in West Bengal, and so the case should be transferred outside the state in the interests of justice
The state unit of BJP shared a video clip wherein TMC MLA Narayan Goswami is heard making an extremely racist remark against the indigenous tribal women victims who have come on camera and spoken about the atrocities meted at them by the TMC goons.
Women in several areas in Sandeshkhali of North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal have been protesting, demanding the arrest of TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan and others.
The NCW chair's charge came shortly after the West Bengal police used a report by a mainstream media channel to dismiss the allegations of the victims.
Jahan who is also a film actress, could be seen posting a couple of Instagram reels celebrating 4 successful weeks of her new movie. Meanwhile, several social media users criticized the 'leader' for maintaining silence over violence in Sandeshkhali.
West Bengal police working at the behest of CM Mamata Banerjee clashed with BJP workers who were trying to reach the SP's office in Basirhat to protest against the systematic sexual assault of Hindu women in Sandeshkhali at the hands of Trinamool Congress (TMC) goons
After BJP leader Vikas Singh was granted bail on Sunday (11th February) by the Basirhat Subdivisional Court, the West Bengal police arrested him again.