The West Bengal Police have filed a felony case in opposition to Jayanta Singh, stated to be an in depth aide of Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Madan Mitra after an previous video of him and a gaggle of males allegedly thrashing a lady at a membership in Kamarhati went viral. The disturbing video exhibits a number of males holding the girl by her fingers and legs, swinging her within the air whereas others beat her relentlessly with sticks. The lady’s screams for assist had been ignored as the boys continued their assault.
The Barrackpore Police took to X (previously Twitter) to tell a few suo motu felony case. “BKP PC has taken word of an previous video now in circulation on social media involving assault on a woman. A suo motu felony case has been began. All authorized actions in opposition to individuals seen in video (2 amongst them are already in custody) are being taken,” the put up learn.
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BKP PC has taken word of an previous video now in circulation on social media involving assault on a woman.A suo motu felony case has been began.All authorized actions in opposition to individuals seen in video(2 amongst them are already in custody)are being taken. @WBPolicehttps://t.co/FEJ8SaiXez
— Barrackpore Police (@bkpcitypolice) July 9, 2024
The Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) shared the video on X, evaluating Bengal’s TMC to the Taliban. BJP Nationwide Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla wrote, “One other Horrific Talibani video from Bengal after Chopra Talibani flogging by Tajmul… TMC means Talibani Mujhe Chahiye. A detailed affiliate of TMC MLA is thrashing a woman together with his gang.”
Poonawalla criticised the silence of varied political leaders and organisations, stating, “Will chief of hypocrisy Rahul Gandhi say a phrase or go to? What about INDI ALLIANCE NETAS? Sandeshkhali – silent, Chopra – silent, Put up ballot rapes – silent, Mahua Moitra tweet – silent, Swati Maliwal – silent. TMC LEADERS HAVE THEMSELVES CONFIRMED THE VIDEO… THEIR DEFENCE IS THAT IT’S A FEW WEEKS/MONTHS OLD! Is that even a defence? It means TMC as traditional suppressed the video utilizing threats…”
One other Horrific Talibani video from Bengal after Chopra talibani flogging by Tajmul ..
TMC means Talibani Mujhe Chahiye
A detailed affiliate of TMC MLA is thrashing a woman together with his gang.
Will chief of hypocrisy Rahul Gandhi say a phrase or go to? What about INDI ALLIANCE… pic.twitter.com/4yoFn1ho8s
— Shehzad Jai Hind (Modi Ka Parivar) (@Shehzad_Ind) July 9, 2024
West Bengal BJP’s official X deal with additionally hit out on the Mamata Banerjee-led authorities, “Rising video from Taltala Membership, Kamarhati: Stunning reviews allege Jayanta Singh, an in depth affiliate of TMC MLA Madan Mitra, violently attacked a defenseless woman. This barbaric act beneath a authorities claiming to champion ladies’s rights is a disgraceful stain on humanity. Fast investigation and justice are non-negotiable.”
Rising video from Taltala Membership, Kamarhati: Stunning reviews allege Jayanta Singh, an in depth affiliate of TMC MLA Madan Mitra, violently attacked a defenseless woman.
This barbaric act beneath a authorities claiming to champion ladies’s rights is a disgraceful stain on humanity.… pic.twitter.com/bASj4VSISX
— BJP West Bengal (@BJP4Bengal) July 8, 2024
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose Seeks Report On Chopra Flogging Incident
The contemporary controversy comes after West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Monday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to submit a report on the current public flogging incident in Uttar Dinajpur district’s Chopra. The Governor, exercising his authority beneath Article 167 of the Structure, has requested particulars on the steps taken relating to the incident and the functioning of kangaroo courts with ineffective police intervention, information company PTI reported.
The Governor additionally demanded data on the actions taken in opposition to Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and DCP Indira Mukherjee for allegedly spreading misinformation that defamed his workplace.
The general public flogging of a pair in Chopra, the video of which went viral final week, sparked widespread outrage. The person seen within the video beating the couple with a bamboo stick was recognized as Tajmul, often known as ‘JCB’, purportedly a TMC chief from the Chopra space. He was subsequently arrested and despatched to police custody.
Earlier this month, Governor Bose had communicated with CM Banerjee, urging her to take acceptable punitive motion in opposition to Goyal and Mukherjee in accordance with the legislation.