Attack on Nadda: Administration failed to act despite warning, says Dhankhar

Expressing concern over the assault on BJP president J.P.Nadda’s convoy in West Bengal on Thursday, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar accused the administration of failing to act despite his warning about attainable regulation and order drawback throughout the saffron social gathering chief’s assembly.

In a collection of tweets, the Governor stated that that he had alerted the chief secretary (CS) and the director basic of police (DGP) of the opportunity of the collapse of regulation and order throughout Nadda’s scheduled rally however their “non responsive stance signals failure of constitutional machinery” within the state.

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Nadda’s convoy was pelted with stones by alleged TMC employees at Sirakol in Diamond Harbour space in South 24 Parganas district when he was travelling there to deal with a rally.

Several BJP leaders together with its Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya suffered accidents, sources within the saffron social gathering claimed. The West Bengal Police, nevertheless, asserted that the state of affairs was peaceable.

“CS @MamataOfficial & DGP @WBPolice called on me today at 6 PM. Unfortunately neither came with any update on pending issues or regarding attack on convoy of BJP President JP Nadda. Their continued non responsive stance signals failure of constitutional machinery in the State,” Dhankhar stated in a tweet.

He earlier stated that he had intimated the state administration at 8.19 am and 9.05 am on Thursday that there could possibly be regulation and order drawback at Nadda’s assembly and the chief secretary had knowledgeable him that the DGP was alerted and sensitised accordingly.

After the assault, the governor tweeted, “Concerned at alarming reports of anarchy and lawlessness @MamataOfficial indicating ruling party harmads on rampage at BJP President Convoy and political police @WBPolice in support.”

Interestingly, the TMC used to describe goons allegedly sheltered by the CPI(M) as harmads throughout the Left Front rule.

Accusing the police of not performing to cease the assault on Naddas convoy, Dhankhar stated, Time for SP Diamond Harbour to act (as) a public servant.’

Sharing a short video clipping by which Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee purportedly made sure remark on Nadda, Dhankhar urged her “to interact in deep reflection and apologetically withdraw this video remark that outrages essence and sublimity of Bengal’s wealthy tradition“.

The BJP president was on a two-day go to to the state since Wednesday to attend numerous programmes aimed toward strengthening the social gathering organisation forward of the Assembly elections due in April-May subsequent yr.