Will President's rule be imposed in West Bengal? Lawyer Vishnu Jain reached the Supreme Court after the Murshidabad violence; the hearing will be held tomorrow

Posted on 21st Apr 2025 by rohit kumar

Amid the ongoing violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal and the rhetoric being made on the Supreme Court, a petition seeking imposition of President's rule in West Bengal was heard. SC lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain mentioned the matter related to a writ petition seeking imposition of President's rule in West Bengal in view of the recent violence following the enactment of the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025.

 

Lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain appeared before a bench of Justices BR Gavai and Augustine George Masih and mentioned the matter. Now the matter will be heard tomorrow. On Vishnu Shankar Jain's petition, the bench headed by Justice BR Gavai said, 'You want us to direct the central government to impose President's rule?'

 

What did lawyer Vishnu Jain say?

 

On this, lawyer Vishnu Shankar Jain said that there is an immediate need for deployment of paramilitary forces. Vishnu Jain said that my petition on post-poll violence in Bengal is already pending on this matter. On which the court has issued notice in 2022. This matter is listed for a hearing tomorrow.

 

'We are being accused of encroaching upon the executive'

 

On this, Justice BR Gavai again said, 'You want us to issue an order to the President to implement it? Anyway, we are being accused of encroaching upon the executive.

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