The BJP on Thursday welcomed the Calcutta High Court’s order for a CBI probe into alleged incidents of post-poll violence in West Bengal, whereas the ruling Trinamool Congress mentioned it was contemplating difficult the order within the Supreme Court.
BJP nationwide common secretary and social gathering’s Bengal co-in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya mentioned, “We welcome this decision. This has confirmed our stand. Incidents of post-poll violence in Bengal took place under the patronage of the state government and Trinamool. This is a moral victory for our party.”
BJP state president Dilip Ghosh additionally expressed the identical sentiment: “Today’s order of the High Court is a victory of the Constitution. The victims of such incidents will now get justice. Democracy might be restored in Bengal. Opposition events can train their rights. We additionally welcome the court docket’s determination to order compensation to the affected households.”
The High Court on Thursday ordered a CBI probe into the homicide and rape instances through the alleged post-poll violence within the state.
Meanwhile, the Trinamool mentioned it was planning to maneuver the High Court difficult the order.
“The Calcutta High Court court has issued an order and we respect the judiciary. But if CBI interferes in every law and order matter, which is under the jurisdiction of the state government, then it is a violation of the authority of the state. I am sure that the State Government will look into this order and take a decision to appeal to the High Court if required. I am not very happy with the order,” mentioned veteran Trinamool MP Saugata Roy.
Trinamool state common secretary Kunal Ghosh tweeted, “Before the vote, BJP leaders made provocative statements like ‘we’ll kill you and you’ll not give individuals lifeless our bodies to be taken to the crematorium’. Everyone is aware of the hazard. BJP has been making such provocative statements again and again to incite violence. They at the moment are doing the identical in Tripura.
“Possible authorized facets might be thought of. We really feel that the NHRC report is only politically motivated. I cannot touch upon the HC order now.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
