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In Murshidabad district of West Bengal, three people died after violent protest against the new Waqf Act. The protesters set fire to police vehicles and public properties and blocked the rail-road. After this, BJP leader Shubhendu Adhikari had filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court on Saturday (April 12, 2025) demanding the deployment of central forces in violent areas. This demand has been accepted by the Calcutta High Court.
Following violent protests against Waqf law, the Special Bench of the Calcutta High Court ordered the deployment of central forces in violent areas. The Calcutta High Court said that when such allegations come to light, the court cannot close the eyes. The court said that if needed, central forces can be deployed elsewhere to control law and order.
Three people died in Murshidabad violence
BJP MLA Shubhendu Adhikari alleged that BSF had reached the spot to handle the situation, but the DM refused to stop the violence. Giving information on Saturday, an official of the Indian Police Service (IPS) said that the bodies of father and son were recovered in a house in Jafarabad in the violence affected Shamsherganj area, who had marks of stabs with a knife.
He said that both of them were found lying on the ground in a unconscious state inside their house and they were taken to a nearby hospital where both were declared dead. The police officer said that in another incident, another person was shot in Dhulian of Shamsherganj block.
BJP made serious allegations against Mamta Banerjee
Union Minister and BJP’s West Bengal unit president Sukant Majumdar on Saturday called for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to strictly implement the rule of law in the turbulent areas of Murshidabad district. He alleged that the Mamta regime Shamsherganj, Suti and Jangipur, despite “attacks on Hindus”, are sitting blind. Mazumdar said that such a barbarity and hooliganism done by a section of minorities will be stopped and crushed in five minutes when the BJP comes to power in the state.
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