CAA, dengue, remarks on Prez – points that may rock winter session of Bengal Assembly on Monday

By IANS

KOLKATA: With the winter session of West Bengal Assembly scheduled to begin from Monday, main ruckus is anticipated on the ground of the House over fracas between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition BJP primarily on three main points.

The BJP legislators underneath the management of opposition chief Suvendu Adhikari are making ready to go all out demanding an announcement from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the derogatory feedback made by MoS in-charge of Correctional Services Department, Akhil Giri, in regards to the appears to be like of President Droupadi Murmu.

At a rally in Nandigram on Friday, Giri had reportedly stated, “We don’t judge anyone by their appearance… We respect the office of the President. But how does our President look?”

After going through extreme criticism from totally different quarters, the Trinamool Congress had on Saturday censured its chief, whereas Giri additionally apologied for his feedback referring to the President.

“Despite such a derogatory statement from a minister, the Chief Minister is still silent. What does this mean? We demand immediate removal of Akhil Giri as a member of the legislative Assembly as well as a statement from the Chief Minister,” Adhikari stated.

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The second level of fracas will likely be a possible movement to be introduced by Trinamool Congress condemning the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), and the latest developments over it after the choice of the Union authorities to grant citizenship standing to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh and presently dwelling in Gujarat’s Mehsana and Anand districts.

BJP legislator Agnimitra Paul has stated that as quickly the movement is introduced on the ground of the House, BJP legislators will oppose it as directed by the chief of the opposition.

Senior Trinamool legislator Tapas Roy stated that since CAA is one thing which is floated by the BJP earlier than any election, simply because it has been performed earlier than subsequent month’s Assembly elections in Gujarat, Trinamool Congress has determined to oppose this drive by bringing a movement within the Assembly condemning the CAA.

“Our party’s stand, as said by our leader Mamata Banerjee, is clear. We do not oppose granting citizenship. But that does not mean that it would be done isolating a particular community,” he stated.

The third level of fracas could be BJP attempting to carry a movement condemning the state authorities’s failure to manage dengue as nicely the latter’s reluctance to share associated knowledge with the Union Health Ministry.

Urban Development & Municipal Affairs Minister, Firhad Hakim, has claimed that BJP is unnecessarily attempting to politicise the problem by spreading rumours of not sharing knowledge with the Union authorities.

KOLKATA: With the winter session of West Bengal Assembly scheduled to begin from Monday, main ruckus is anticipated on the ground of the House over fracas between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition BJP primarily on three main points.

The BJP legislators underneath the management of opposition chief Suvendu Adhikari are making ready to go all out demanding an announcement from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the derogatory feedback made by MoS in-charge of Correctional Services Department, Akhil Giri, in regards to the appears to be like of President Droupadi Murmu.

At a rally in Nandigram on Friday, Giri had reportedly stated, “We don’t judge anyone by their appearance… We respect the office of the President. But how does our President look?”

After going through extreme criticism from totally different quarters, the Trinamool Congress had on Saturday censured its chief, whereas Giri additionally apologied for his feedback referring to the President.

“Despite such a derogatory statement from a minister, the Chief Minister is still silent. What does this mean? We demand immediate removal of Akhil Giri as a member of the legislative Assembly as well as a statement from the Chief Minister,” Adhikari stated.

ALSO READ | Furore in Odisha over Akhil Giri’s touch upon Prez Murmu, events unite in demand for his arrest

The second level of fracas will likely be a possible movement to be introduced by Trinamool Congress condemning the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), and the latest developments over it after the choice of the Union authorities to grant citizenship standing to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh and presently dwelling in Gujarat’s Mehsana and Anand districts.

BJP legislator Agnimitra Paul has stated that as quickly the movement is introduced on the ground of the House, BJP legislators will oppose it as directed by the chief of the opposition.

Senior Trinamool legislator Tapas Roy stated that since CAA is one thing which is floated by the BJP earlier than any election, simply because it has been performed earlier than subsequent month’s Assembly elections in Gujarat, Trinamool Congress has determined to oppose this drive by bringing a movement within the Assembly condemning the CAA.

“Our party’s stand, as said by our leader Mamata Banerjee, is clear. We do not oppose granting citizenship. But that does not mean that it would be done isolating a particular community,” he stated.

The third level of fracas could be BJP attempting to carry a movement condemning the state authorities’s failure to manage dengue as nicely the latter’s reluctance to share associated knowledge with the Union Health Ministry.

Urban Development & Municipal Affairs Minister, Firhad Hakim, has claimed that BJP is unnecessarily attempting to politicise the problem by spreading rumours of not sharing knowledge with the Union authorities.