“West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose instructs CM Mamata Banerjee to conduct an emergency cupboard assembly to debate burning points in Bengal. Governor refers public complaints in opposition to Kolkata Police Commissioner for the fast resolution of Govt,” ANI quoted the Raj Bhavan as saying.
The comment comes amid the continuing protests throughout the state over the alleged rape and homicide of a trainee physician on the RG Kar Medical School and Hospital in Kolkata final month.
Bose stated that the state authorities ought to resolve on the individuals’s demand to switch Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal.
Bose stated that the TMC-led Bengal authorities can’t evade accountability and stay silent on the disturbing developments within the state, PTI quoted sources as saying.
In response to the governor, the state ought to operate inside the Structure and the rule of legislation. “The ostrich-like perspective is not going to pay and the state should deal with the general public demand to take away the Police Commissioner of Kolkata,” the supply reportedly stated.
The directive from the Governor’s Workplace is the newest disagreement betwee the Raj Bhavan and the Mamata Banerjee authorities over the dealing with of the RG Kar subject.
Governor’s Refusal Over Aparajita Invoice
Earlier on Thursday, Governor Ananda Bose refused to signal the Aparajita Girls and Baby (West Bengal Legal Legislation Modification) Invoice, 2024 on Thursday citing lack of technical report. The anti-rape Invoice was unanimously handed by the federal government and the Opposition.
The Governor additionally claimed that the Aparajita Invoice seemed to be a copy-paste of comparable Payments handed by Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Arunachal Pradesh.
Furthermore, an announcement issued by the Raj Bhavan on September 5 stated that Governor Anand Bose isn’t proud of the Mamata authorities’s conduct.
Governor Bose Slams Kolkata Police
The Governor has come down harshly on the Kolkata Police saying, “A portion of police is criminalised, a portion is corrupt, a portion is politicised. This doesn’t communicate effectively for the police power wherever.
With out mincing phrases in criticising the state administration for dealing with the scenario, Bose said that the state authorities is “going from fallacious to fallacious,” emphasising that the general public’s “lack of belief” within the system has led to the current huge protests.
“What I see in West Bengal at present, particularly in administration, goes from fallacious to fallacious. They need to realise that two wrongs, even when they’re mutually contradictory, is not going to represent one proper. (The) authorities has to behave and has to take individuals into confidence. Punishment must be given,” he stated.
The physique of an on-duty trainee physician, who was raped and murdered, was discovered within the seminar room of state-run RG Kar Medical School and Hospital on August 9, triggering nationwide outrage.