Left, Cong urge TMC to pass bill to counter Centre’s farm laws
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The Left and the Congress stated on Monday that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) ought to make its stand on the farm sector laws handed by the Centre clear by bringing in a Bill within the West Bengal Assembly.
Leader of the Opposition within the State Assembly Abdul Mannan and Leader of Left Legislature get together Sujan Chakraborty stated a session of the Assembly ought to be convened instantly to pass a Bill to make the Central laws not relevant within the State.
Both Mr. Mannan and Mr. Chakraborty identified that a number of States like Rajasthan, Punjab, Kerala and Chhattisgarh have handed legislations to make the Central laws ineffective of their respective States.
“We have written three letters in the past few months seeking the convening of the State Assembly but the State government has not listened to us. It is clearly double standards by the Trinamool government not to pass such laws,” Mr Chakraborty stated.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) MLA added that the Trinamool Congress authorities had handed two Bills with the identical provisions within the State because the current central laws. Mr. Chakraborty stated the 2 Bills are The West Bengal Agriculture Produce Marketing Act, 2014, and The West Bengal Agriculture Produce Marketing ( Regulation) ( Amendment) Act, 2017.
Meets Governor
Earlier within the day Mr. Mannan met Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on the problem of law-and-order scenario.
“Abdul Mannan, Leader of Opposition, called on me today at Raj Bhawan. He expressed serious concern at rise in political violence and decline in law and order @MamataOfficial. He deprecated politically inspired police postings @WBPolice and stressed need of fair elections. Governor over the law-and-order situation,” the Governor tweeted.
Mr. Mannan stated he had raised the problem of switch of cops and expressed apprehension that these are usually not routine transfers however made conserving in thoughts the upcoming Assembly polls within the State.
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