The Trinamool Congress has blamed the Border Safety Power (BSF) for the demise of 4 youngsters in an accident at Chopra in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal and arrange a 12-member staff to hunt the intervention of the Governor.
“In a recent tragic incident in Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur, 4 innocent children lost their lives due to @BSF_India’s ILLEGAL drain expansion. Our MPs have penned a letter to the Hon’ble Governor who has agreed to meet our 12-member delegation on February 15. In the letter, we requested him to show the same urgency in visiting Chopra that he did in visiting Sandeshkhali,” Trinamool Congress mentioned in a publish on social media. The Governor has given time for the delegation to fulfill on Thursday.
The youngsters died after an underneath development drainage caved in on Monday. The BSF issued a press release mentioned that that they had nothing to with the deaths and so they tried to rescue the youngsters.
“On February 12, 2024, at about 12:50 hrs, BSF troops of Border Out Post Chetnagach who were deployed on the Indo-Bangladesh border heard some unusual noise of villagers at a distance of about 300 mtrs from the place of their duty. The troops immediately informed the matter to the Company Commander who along with some troops of the BOP reached at the spot and saw that some villagers were digging the earth and were trying to rescue some children who were buried under the soil,” the BSF mentioned in a press release.
The border guarding pressure mentioned it at all times helps and stands by the border inhabitants in instances of their want, no matter the time and is the primary responder who gives crucial assist and help to the border inhabitants.
The event, nevertheless, has taken a political flip with Trinamool Congress leaders looking for response from Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah and BJP State president Sukanta Majumdar.
Trinamool Congress spokesperson Kunal Ghosh mentioned that the BJP was exhibiting ‘selective outrage’ on Sandeshkhali however ignoring the tragedy in youngsters.
“SELECTIVE RAGE displayed by @BJP4Bengal members!Unleashing hooliganism in Sandeshkhali under the pretense of delivering justice. Ignoring the Chopra tragedy where 4 children were brutally pushed to deaths by HM @AmitShah-controlled BSF. Genuine concern for justice or political hypocrisy?,” Mr. Ghosh mentioned on social media.