West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has returned the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill to the state government for reconsideration, citing serious objections raised by the Centre.
"...The Chief Minister introduced this bill in the Assembly to deceive the people of West Bengal. She also sent it to the Governor and the President. But they rejected the bill, which is a good thing," he said.
Trinamool Congress Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya alleged that the TMC did not see any intention of the central government to approve the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024 hence the party had declared a rally today and a protest on Sunday. She led a
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Friday referred the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, passed by the assembly to President Droupadi Murmu.