"First, police launched a lathi charge, it then pelted stones and later tear gas shells were used on our workers. Then, our workers were arrested," Majumdar said speaking to ANI after clashes with police personnel on their way to Basirhat Superintendent of Police (SP) office.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose said Monday he has decided to cut short his Kerala trip and return to the state to visit the violence-hit Sandeshkhali.
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and alleged that, being a woman, she had failed to provide protection to ST women in Sandeshkhali violence.
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar said that he was hopeful that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) would be implemented before the 2024 elections.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra condemned West Bengal BJP Chief Sukanta Majumdar's derogatory remarks allegedly against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and demanded an apology for his comments.
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar said that the alliance is unnatural and not politically viable as the Congress, Left and the TMC are at loggerheads with one another in the state.
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday questioned why the Congress state chief, Adhir Ranjan Choudhury, was backtracking on his statement on the attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials, adding he wondered if it was because of the "fish fry alliance" with the TMC.
"He (Shahjahan Sheikh) may have fled to Bangladesh. Didi has turned all those areas (North 24 Parganas' Sandeshkhali) into Bangladesh. Fleeing to Bangladesh is not a problem from there. He can go to Bangladesh at any time," Majumdar said while speaking to reporters.
Amid the glare of central probe agencies on leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress over alleged misdeeds, a team of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) was attacked and its vehicles damaged in Sandeshkhali village of North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal on Friday morning.