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Centre sends terse reminder to West Bengal to immediately furnish report on post-poll violence

The Union Home Ministry has asked in the letter that political violence is still going on in Bengal, what has been done on it so far?

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has dispatched another letter to the chief secretary of WestBengal. According to sources, in the letter, the Ministry of Home Affairs asked the Chief Secretary of Bengal that why they have not sent the report which was sought on May 3.

The Union Home Ministry has asked in the letter that political violence is still going on in Bengal, what has been done on it so far?

the Home Ministry has asked the Chief Secretary of West Bengal to immediately send a report on the political violence. The Ministry has said strongly that if the report on political violence in Bengal is not received at the earliest, it will be taken very seriously.

MHA on Monday asked the West Bengal Government for a report on the post-election violence targeting opposition political workers in the state. Political workers, including BJP, were allegedly targeted by opponents since the announcement of results.

Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress won 213 seats in the just concluded West Bengal assembly elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party garnered 77 seats in the 294-seat state assembly. However, elections for two seats in Murshidabad are postponed due to the demise of candidates due to COVID.