The West Bengal Governor on Sunday sought a report from the Mamata Banerjee-led state authorities in reference to an assault on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers within the Sandeshkhali space of the state on January 5.
The West Bengal Governor, CV Ananda Bose, additionally expressed his displeasure over the “police’s failure” in arresting the primary accused within the case, Shahjahan Sheikh, who can be a Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief.
Bose additionally requested the officers to make clear whether or not the TMC chief was nonetheless in India or had crossed the borders.
Notably, on January 5, a workforce of ED officers was attacked by a mob of practically a thousand individuals who marched at them “with an intention to cause death” throughout raids in reference to an alleged ration distribution rip-off.
Based on Raj Bhawan sources, the choice to hunt a report from the West Bengal authorities over the incident was taken after a gathering between the Governor and the highest brass of the Central Reserve Police Power (CRPF) and the ED.
The Raj Bhawan sources additional added that Bose additionally issued a “strong warning” to the police and instructed them to arrest the accused concerned within the case on the earliest.
The Governor additionally sought a report from the state authorities on actions initiated by them in reference to an alleged ration rip-off within the case.