
Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claimed that an atmosphere of terror is created in West Bengal.
Kolkata:
The Congress will transfer to courtroom looking for the deployment of central forces to make sure that the upcoming panchayat polls in West Bengal are held peacefully and in a good method.
As the panchayat elections are approaching, an atmosphere of terror is created, state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claimed.
The dates of the panchayat polls are but to be introduced. However, the elections are anticipated to be held inside a couple of months.
“State authorities officers will be unable to carry the elections peacefully. Therefore, the deployment of central forces is important. The Congress will transfer courtroom the second the dates of the elections are introduced,” Mr Chowdhury advised reporters.
The Lok Sabha MP stated that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ought to guarantee the folks of the state that there can be no bloodshed throughout the rural polls. The earlier panchayat elections have been marred by violence and a number of other folks misplaced their lives, he stated.
“Many folks weren’t capable of forged votes as they have been overwhelmed up. If it can’t occur peacefully, it shouldn’t occur in any respect,” the Congress chief stated.
Mr Chowdhury additionally stated that the Congress is at all times open to becoming a member of arms with the Left events as they’ve accomplished within the lately held Sagardighi by-poll within the state and the Tripura Assembly elections.
“We have by no means shunned the Left however the Left had created a distance up to now… I’ve no downside in the event that they kind a coalition with us,” he stated.
To a query, Mr Chowdhury stated that point has come to actively take into account the suggestions of the Punchhi Commission on Centre-state relations.
He additionally claimed that the ‘political DNA’ of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is similar.
On the arrest of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manoj Sisodia, Mr Chowdhury stated that Congress by no means indulged in vindictive politics.
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