Published 13:36 IST, December 17th 2019
Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar attends West Bengal assembly, says "I am happy"
The Governor of West Bengal, Jagdeep Dhankhar after attending the West Bengal assembly session on Tuesday addressed the media and said that he was happy.
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Goverr of West Bengal, Jagdeep Dhankhar after attending West Bengal assembly session on Tuesday dressed media and said that he was happy. He hailed infrastructure and functioning of assembly and expressed his gratitude towards lawmakers and speaker. Goverr also highlighted contribution of legendary leers like Subhas Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore from West Bengal. Lastly, he also spoke about Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said that it is t against any citizens of country.
Jagdeep Dhankhar on attending WB assembly
Talking about West Bengal assembly, Goverr said, “I am happy that I was received by lawmakers today. Everyone was around and took me to assembly. This assembly has a unique feature, and this is a historic building. I came to kw details of buildings. Deputy CM sits next to leer of opposition. library was remarkable. A special team was organised for me. I occupied a chair, but he did t take one. y indicate a history of legislators. Thankful to speaker”.
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“This is time to leave behind earlier incidents. door was opened for constitutional he. We must work in partnership. West Bengal played an important role in securing democratic rights of this country. I can never forget contribution of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Rabindranath Tagore. I was thrilled and I cant forget what happened last time, but this is time to move forward,” he ded.
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Dhankhar on CAA
Talking about CAA, WB Goverr said, “I would only say that I and CM hold constitutional posts. We both kw our roles. I have doubt that she won't be coming and attending assembly because such word has come from her. I can tell that CAA is t against any citizen of country in any manner. CAA is a law passed by Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. According to constitution, it has assent of President”.
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“Peaceful protest is our right. We need to give a healing touch in violence. I would appeal to CM to live up to oath we have taken. I don't want to go into details. Fear is being instilled in minds of people is t good. It's t good to torch police stations. We must control it. She kws what needs to be done. It's time to be in challenging mode,” he ded.
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(with ANI inputs)
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12:37 IST, December 17th 2019