CM Mamata Banerjee (file photo)
The continued attacks against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh show no signs of stopping. In India, concern is expressed about the attacks. Many major political parties in the country, including the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress, also expressed deep displeasure over the attacks. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also expressed concern over the current situation in the neighboring country but stressed that she did not want to comment on the matter as it was a matter related to another country.
Speaking in the West Bengal Assembly in Kolkata, CM Banerjee made it clear that this serious issue needs to be resolved by the central government and her state government will follow its decision. CM Mamta said that he agrees with the Central Government’s decision on the Bangladesh issue. In his words: “We cannot take any decision regarding Bangladesh.”
Not in our jurisdiction: CM Mamata
Banerjee said, “Bangladesh is a different country. The Government of India will investigate this matter. This matter is not under our jurisdiction. We shouldn’t even talk about this or interfere. “Though internally we are sad, we are following the policies set by the Centre.”
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During her speech, Bengal CM Mamata also mentioned that she had spoken to ISKCON representatives regarding this matter, but did not give any further information on the matter.
Great relief for ISKCON by HC
On the other hand, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) got great relief in Bangladesh today. The High Court rejected the demand to ban ISKCON activities in Bangladesh. Earlier, the High Court was asked to take suo motu cognizance and pass an order banning ISKCON activities in Bangladesh.
Senior Advocate of Bangladesh Supreme Court Mohammad Monir Uddin on Wednesday submitted some published news related to ISKCON before the apex court and requested the court to take suo motu cognizance in this regard and ask the government to ban the organisation. instructions to impose Article 144 in Chittagong, Rangpur and Dinajpur.
