Published 20:29 IST, December 10th 2020
Nadda retorts to Mamata Banerjee's 'CRPF jibe'; says 'They don't provide road security'
Retorting to Mamata Banerjee's jibe on the attack on his convoy, BJP chief J P Nadda, on Thursday, said that Banerjee had no knowledge of administration.
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Retorting to Mamata Banerjee's jibe on attack on his convoy, BJP chief J P Nda, on Thursday, said that Banerjee h kwledge of ministration. Contricting Mamata's claims on CRPF protection to his convoy, he said that CRPF and or security forces do t walk on ros to provide routine security. Nda's convoy was allegedly attacked by goons who hurled stones and sticks at his car.
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Nda: 'CRPF don't provide security'
"If Mamata di thinks so, this suggests she has kwledge of ministration. She has zero kwledge. CRPF and or forces don't walk on ros and provide security," said Nda.
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Mamata: 'BJP is doing drama'
Earlier in day, Banerjee cast doubts if attack was a planned one. dressing a public meeting in Kolkata, Banerjee said who could dare attack BJP, which was under CRPF's protection. She ded that she would t let ar riot-like situation occur in Bengal, as it happened when a Vidyasagar statue was vandalised during an Amit Shah rally.
"Why are re 50 Cabs for one program? If y overtake each or, accidents will happen. So, wher it is a planned attack? Who is throwing stones? Is re a satellite fixed to tail car?" she said ding, "You have so many CRPF, central force, how someone would attack your convoy? BJP is doing drama. y don't have any work to do."
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Nda's convoy attacked
Earlier in day, stones were hurled at BJP national president J P Nda's convoy when it was on its way to Diamond Harbour area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district from Kolkata. BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya's car's windows were also completely shattered in commotion, as per visuals. Taking to Twitter, Vijayvargiya said that Bengal Police was alrey informed about JP Nda's visit but still y failed in providing him security. According to PTI sources, vehicles of media personnel, too, were t spared. police later intervened and ensured pass of convoy.
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Previously, BJP state chief Dilip Ghosh said that re has been a security lapse during party president JP Nda's visit to state. He alleged that re was presence of police at his events on Wednesday. Detailing on incident, West Bengal Police has stated that a few bystanders at Debipur, Falta PS, and Diamond Harbour PD 'sporically & suddenly' pelted stones at vehicles trailing BJP chief's convoy. A probe has been ordered into it, with MHA demanding a report on it from state police.
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20:29 IST, December 10th 2020