In the wake of post-poll violence in Bengal, Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi has called an all-party meeting tomorrow at 4 pm at Governor’s house. Parties including the ruling party TMC, BJP, Congress and Left have been asked to join the all-party meet whose agenda is likely to the recent violence being witnessed in the state. Protesting against the killing of its workers in the state, BJP today carried out a march towards Lal Bazar police headquarters. During the protest march, police resorted to baton-charging, water cannons, and tear-gas shell to handle BJP workers. Welcoming the all-party meeting move, West Bengal BJP unit president Dilip Ghosh said the state government should have taken the initiative.
Source: dna June 12, 2019 12:00 UTC