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One lakh Bengalis displaced after Mamata Banerjee’s election victory: Supreme Court asks Mamata how – TFIPOST

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Earlier this month, the chief of opposition in West Bengal – Suvendu Adhikari from the BJP had claimed over 1 lakh Bengali Hindus had fled the state and had been internally displaced because of the large post-poll violence which was perpetrated by goons of the Mamata Banerjee’s TMC celebration for over every week after the outcomes had been declared on May 2. The large violence, loot, arson, and rape of primarily BJP staff and supporters shook the conscience of the nation. Subsequently, the Supreme Court was approached by people and teams to take cognizance of the violence and guarantee justice for victims of TMC’s hooliganism.As a results of a plea filed by Advocate-on-Record Shruti Agarwal, the Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the Mamata-run West Bengal authorities and police on the post-poll violence within the state that reportedly resulted in a mass exodus of lakhs of individuals, together with girls and youngsters. The Supreme Court has given as much as June 7 to the state authorities and police to file counter-affidavits, explaining the allegations of inaction by state authorities in curbing the violence.Effectively, the Supreme Court has taken the very first steps of asking the Mamata Banerjee-led authorities of West Bengal as to how lakhs of individuals had been displaced after the TMC’s victory earlier this month and resultant mass violence towards opposition staff and supporters within the state. In the plea, Shruti Agarwal accused the police of defending the perpetrators alleged to be staff of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) celebration and threatening the victims to withdraw their complaints.The plea additionally seeks reduction for internally displaced people and households affected resulting from post-poll violence by organising camps, making provisions for meals, medicines, pandemic sources, and so forth. According to the information gathered by the petitioners, as per the Hindustan Times, folks from Cooochbehar, Kamakhyaguri, Tufanganj, Alpiurdaur, Falimari, Rampur villages in Bengal took shelter at refugee camps in Rangapali and Srirampur in Assam.The petition has additionally demanded a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to analyze the incidents of political violence and focused killings within the state, other than probing the position and complicity of the state equipment and authorities within the mass violence.Mamata Banerjee’s authorities is in for a giant trip because the Supreme Court entails itself in enquiring in regards to the latest post-poll violence in West Bengal. Meanwhile, whereas listening to the CBI’s petition within the Narada rip-off, the Supreme Court has clearly instructed the central company that it’s free to take motion towards Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, her legislation minister or anybody who tried to subvert the rule of legislation.