An 11-member delegation of the Trinamool Congress led by Abhishek Banerjee met West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday after leaders of the get together had been detained in Delhi whereas protesting outdoors the workplace of the Election Fee of India (ECI).
Abhishek Banerjee slammed the detention of TMC leaders by Delhi Police and mentioned it was a “death of democracy” that girls MPs and leaders had been dragged in that approach.
He mentioned the Election Fee of India was chargeable for what transpired in Delhi and requested, “Our leaders were sitting peacefully. Did they have weapons?”
TMC leaders had been detained by the Delhi Police whereas they had been holding a dharna demanding that the chiefs of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) and Revenue Tax division be modified.
“We went to ECI to urge them to let the government do its job and rebuild houses in Jalpaiguri which were destroyed in the storm. We went for approval. The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is in effect, hence we went there. It’s been eight days, but they haven’t given it to us,” mentioned Abhishek Banerjee.
After the assembly, the TMC chief mentioned the Governor knowledgeable them that he’ll take up the matter with the EC on Tuesday. “He believes in fair play,” he added.
He additionally mentioned he knowledgeable the Governor concerning the alleged collusion between the BJP and central businesses such because the NIA and ED. The delegation identified that they’d supplied proof to the EC about an NIA official assembly a BJP chief after the announcement of the ballot dates.
“We also questioned why NIA SP DR Singh, who met a BJP leader at his residence after MCC was activated, hasn’t been removed? Can officers be changed only when the BJP complains? Nothing happens when we provide proof?” requested Abhishek Banerjee.
He alleged that the Bengal DGP was modified after the BJP demanded it and requested, “If, without proof, the Bengal DG can be changed after BJP says so, why won’t the NIA director be changed?”
The delegation requested the Governor to induce the Election Fee to deal with the TMC’s grievance concerning the elimination of the ED and NIA administrators.