After Howrah, recent violence erupts in West Bengal’s Hooghly throughout BJP’s Ram Navami procession

By Express News Service

KOLKATA: Fresh violence between two communities broke out in Hooghly district on Sunday night throughout a Ram Navami procession taken out by BJP’s nationwide vp Dilip Ghosh and several other MLAs. The bother began when the procession handed in entrance of a spiritual place in a group.

BJP MLA from Pursura, Hooghly, Biman Ghosh and two different occasion functionaries have been injured with a number of others when stones have been pelted throughout the conflict. Ghosh was taken out of the realm by the personnel of the central reserve police drive, who was accountable for his safety.

“During the course of the peaceable procession, stones have been pelted from a selected place. Instead of taking motion towards the attackers, the police dispersed us. Tear gasoline shells have been lobbed to carry the state of affairs below management,’’ stated Ghosh.

The incident passed off in Hooghly’s Rishra below the Serampore sub-division. A big contingent of police personnel, led by the commissioner of police Amit Javalgi, rushed to the realm. Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel have been deployed within the space to carry the state of affairs below management. Several retailers have been vandalised and a few cycle vans have been set ablaze within the violence.

West Bengal | State govt suspends web companies in Hooghly district after the clashes throughout BJP Shobha yatra pic.twitter.com/K3G05HCOFm

— ANI (@ANI) April 2, 2023

Reacting to the incident, West Bengal governor C. V. Ananda Bose stated, “The law breakers will soon realise that they are playing fire. Police personnel rushed to the spot. We are determined to put an end to this arson. The culprits will be booked and put behind the bars tonight itself.”

ALSO READ | CID to take over probe into Howrah Ram Navami violence 

Tension prevailed in Howrah’s Shibpur final Thursday following a conflict between the identical two communities throughout a Ram Navami procession. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee hit out the BJP alleging the conspiracy behind the violence in Howrah was hatched a month in the past and the procession took a route that was not permitted to them.

“In Rishra, stones have been pelted at girls and kids throughout the procession. The state authorities is taking no motion even after the Howrah violence. Several autos have been vandalised within the assault,’’ stated Ghosh.

BJP chief Amit Malviya stated the violence in Hooghly, following the unrest in Howrah, is a results of chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s approval. “After Howrah, Serampore is burning. This has Mamata Banerjee’s approval,’’ Malviya tweeted.

BJP’s West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar wrote to Union Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleging the state of affairs within the state goes uncontrolled. ‘’The chief minister has failed to regulate the state of affairs. The state wants the Centre’s intervention,’’ Majumdar alleged in her letter to Shah.

Following violence in Howrah, Shah referred to as the Bengal governor and inquired concerning the legislation and order state of affairs.

The TMC, nonetheless, accused the BJP for the violence. “The violence was a fall out of the BJP’s provocation. When Ram Navami event was over three days in the past, what’s the level of taking out a procession on the event,’’ stated TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh.

KOLKATA: Fresh violence between two communities broke out in Hooghly district on Sunday night throughout a Ram Navami procession taken out by BJP’s nationwide vp Dilip Ghosh and several other MLAs. The bother began when the procession handed in entrance of a spiritual place in a group.

BJP MLA from Pursura, Hooghly, Biman Ghosh and two different occasion functionaries have been injured with a number of others when stones have been pelted throughout the conflict. Ghosh was taken out of the realm by the personnel of the central reserve police drive, who was accountable for his safety.

“During the course of the peaceable procession, stones have been pelted from a selected place. Instead of taking motion towards the attackers, the police dispersed us. Tear gasoline shells have been lobbed to carry the state of affairs below management,’’ stated Ghosh.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The incident passed off in Hooghly’s Rishra below the Serampore sub-division. A big contingent of police personnel, led by the commissioner of police Amit Javalgi, rushed to the realm. Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel have been deployed within the space to carry the state of affairs below management. Several retailers have been vandalised and a few cycle vans have been set ablaze within the violence.

West Bengal | State govt suspends web companies in Hooghly district after the clashes throughout BJP Shobha yatra pic.twitter.com/K3G05HCOFm
— ANI (@ANI) April 2, 2023
Reacting to the incident, West Bengal governor C. V. Ananda Bose stated, “The law breakers will soon realise that they are playing fire. Police personnel rushed to the spot. We are determined to put an end to this arson. The culprits will be booked and put behind the bars tonight itself.”

ALSO READ | CID to take over probe into Howrah Ram Navami violence 

Tension prevailed in Howrah’s Shibpur final Thursday following a conflict between the identical two communities throughout a Ram Navami procession. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee hit out the BJP alleging the conspiracy behind the violence in Howrah was hatched a month in the past and the procession took a route that was not permitted to them.

“In Rishra, stones have been pelted at girls and kids throughout the procession. The state authorities is taking no motion even after the Howrah violence. Several autos have been vandalised within the assault,’’ stated Ghosh.

BJP chief Amit Malviya stated the violence in Hooghly, following the unrest in Howrah, is a results of chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s approval. “After Howrah, Serampore is burning. This has Mamata Banerjee’s approval,’’ Malviya tweeted.

BJP’s West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar wrote to Union Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleging the state of affairs within the state goes uncontrolled. ‘’The chief minister has failed to regulate the state of affairs. The state wants the Centre’s intervention,’’ Majumdar alleged in her letter to Shah.

Following violence in Howrah, Shah referred to as the Bengal governor and inquired concerning the legislation and order state of affairs.

The TMC, nonetheless, accused the BJP for the violence. “The violence was a fall out of the BJP’s provocation. When Ram Navami event was over three days in the past, what’s the level of taking out a procession on the event,’’ stated TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh.