Kolkata | Several BJP leaders including BJP spokesperson Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga has been detained by the Kolkata police on Wednesday.
Hours after the clashes between TMC and BJP at Amit Shah’s roadshow, BJP leader Tajinder Bagga was picked up by the Kolkata Police around 3 AM.
The case is still going on, no arrest has been made yet.
A photo has emerged on social media which allegedly shows Bagga in the police station.
BJP’s IT in-charge Amit Malviya claims that the Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ordered a probe withour proper law process.
“Mamata Banerjee ordered a midnight crack down on several BJP leaders in Kolkata, who were picked up in the middle of night, without due process of law being followed. Tajinder Bagga and several others are now in TMC’s illegal detention. #SaveBengalSaveDemocracy #FreeTajinderBagga,” he tweeted.
Mamata Banerjee ordered a midnight crack down on several BJP leaders in Kolkata, who were picked up in the middle of night, without due process of law being followed. Tajinder Bagga and several others are now in TMC’s illegal detention. #SaveBengalSaveDemocracy #FreeTajinderBagga
— Chowkidar Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) May 15, 2019
“Came to know that @TajinderBagga is lodged in police station at #Kolkata after being picked from his hotel at 4 am.The @MamataOfficial is not even ready to accept that her days are numbered. She has resorted to lowest kind of politics,she has faith in violence,” tweeted Aijaz Hussain, BJP National Vice President and Incharge West Bengal BJP Youth Wing (BJYM).
Came to know that @TajinderBagga is lodged in police station at #Kolkata after being picked from his hotel at 4 am.The @MamataOfficial is not even ready to accept that her days are numbered. She has resorted to lowest kind of politics,she has faith in violence. #FreeTajinderBagga pic.twitter.com/YYsWjwAEkf
— Chowkidar Er Aijaz Hussain (@IAmErAijaz) May 15, 2019
The situation between TMC and BJP worsened after the clashes during BJP Chief Amit Shah’s roadshow, where stones and sticks were thrown and a statue of a 19th-century philosopher Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was vandalised.
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