BJP to conduct nationwide-protest against killing of WB party workers
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The BJP leadership is planning to organize a nation-wide agitation against the alleged killing of two party workers in West Bengal's Purulia district, a senior party leader said today.
The party has planned to hold protests and demonstrations in all the state capitals and New Delhi between June 18-24 against the alleged killing of the two BJP activists.
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Reign of terror?
BJP wants to expose TMC's reign of terror in WB
"During this agitation program, we will speak about the reign of terror in West Bengal under TMC rule. We will also organize similar agitation programs in all West Bengal districts during the same time," BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha said.
Two BJP activists, Dulal Kumar (35) and Trilochan Mahato (20) were found hanging in Purulia district on June 2 and May 31, respectively.
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A young life full of possibilities brutally taken away: Shah
Deeply hurt by the brutal killing of our young karyakarta, Trilochan Mahato in Balarampur,West Bengal. A young life full of possibilities was brutally taken out under state’s patronage. He was hanged on a tree just because his ideology differed from that of state sponsored goons. pic.twitter.com/nHAEK09n7R
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) May 30, 2018
BJP blames TMC
Amit Shah will visit the location the deceased were hanged
BJP president Amit Shah will visit Purulia'a Balrampur area, where the bodies of two men were found hanging.
He is scheduled to pay a two-day visit to the state from June 27.
The BJP had alleged the TMC was behind the killing and demanded a CBI inquiry into the incidents.
The TMC, however, has refuted all the charges.
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BJP chief expressed his condolences
Distressed to know about yet another killing of BJP karyakarta Dulal Kumar in Balrampur, West Bengal. This continued brutality and violence in the land of West Bengal is shameful and inhuman. Mamata Banerjee’s govt has completely failed to maintain law and order in the state. pic.twitter.com/jrA1prcs91
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) June 2, 2018