Sandeshkhali Row: Suvendu Adhikari and Vrinda Karat stopped from going to Sandeshkhali, BJP leaders sitting on dharna in the middle of the road

The political atmosphere is heated regarding the Sandeshkhali violence. The ruling party and the opposition are continuously accusing each other in this matter. Meanwhile, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari left for the violence-hit area. Five other party leaders are also included with him. Amidst all this, it is being told that BJP leaders and other party MLAs have been stopped by the police from going to Sandeshkhali. In protest against this, Suvendu has started protesting there. Let us tell you that yesterday the Calcutta High Court had permitted him to go to Sandeshkhali.

Before leaving for Sandeshkhali, Suvendu spoke to the media. During this, he said that yesterday the hearing lasted the whole day. All suggestions were discussed. After the court order, we left from there. Hopefully, we don't have to go to court for the third time. One or two senior officers called me and asked me to come to Sandeshkhali after 11 o'clock.

Vrinda Karat was also stopped

CPI(M) leader Vrinda Karat was also stopped by police on Tuesday from visiting Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's restive North 24 Parganas district. During this, Karat said that he was told by a police officer that his presence in Sandeshkhali would disturb the peace there. He told reporters in Dhamakhali that the atmosphere of peace was disturbed when women were called to local TMC offices and  harassed, now this is a fight for justice.

The governor appealed to political parties and people to unite

West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose has asked all political parties and people to unite regarding the Sandeshkhali violence. He has appealed to organize a peace march in Sandeshkhali of North-24 to show solidarity with the victimized women.

In a message issued from the Raj Bhavan on Monday, the Governor said, "I appeal to the law-abiding citizens, leaders, and all political parties to unite in the peace march at Sandeshkhali. They should visit the places in the violence-hit area where Distrust and anarchy are being seen. Meet the suffering women there and tell them that the entire country is with them." He said that he is aware of the steps being taken by the state government to deal with the law and order situation in Sandeshkhali.

what is the controversy?

Sandeshkhali, a village located in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, is witnessing huge protests these days. The women of the village had recently alleged that TMC leader Shahjahan Shaikh and other TMC leaders had taken over their lands and some women had also accused TMC leaders of  exploitation. Women protested in Sandeshkhali regarding this. BJP workers are also protesting in Sandeshkhali. Shahjahan Sheikh is an accused in the ration scam and Shahjahan Sheikh is also an accused in the attack on the ED team recently. Whereas Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of doing politics on this issue.

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