Most INDIA bloc companions demanded justice and backed steps taken by the CM Mamata Banerjee-led govt within the case. Rahul, nevertheless, mentioned there was “an try to save lots of the accused as an alternative of offering justice to the sufferer”.Bengal Congress has additionally been out on the streets in protest.
Whereas posting a picture of a information article on Karnataka governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot granting sanction for the prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah in an alleged land allotment rip-off, former Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh posted on X: “So, Rahul Gandhi ji, will you ask your CM to resign? It is a gross allegation of corruption. With out having right details about the WB incident, with out understanding the steps taken by Mamata Banerjee, you made a touch upon social media. Now, will you kindly take steps relating to your CM?”
On Thursday, Rahul mentioned on X: “I stand with the sufferer’s household on this insufferable ache. They need to get justice in any respect prices, and the culprits must be given such a punishment that it’s offered for example in society. The try to save lots of the accused as an alternative of offering justice to the sufferer raises severe questions on the hospital and the native administration.”
On Sunday, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh mentioned the incident in Kolkata was extraordinarily heartbreaking, painful and unimaginable and requested CBI to expedite the case. “Bengal govt has launched new security programmes and proposed committees for ladies’s security. Nevertheless, intensive efforts are wanted at a broader degree, together with family consciousness, to fight sexual violence. Whereas incidents happen in public locations like medical schools and inns, there may be additionally a big want to handle home sexual violence by family. Mamata Banerjee’s questions and the native central ministers’ accusations spotlight the accountability concerned. This concern shouldn’t be politicised however dealt with with sensitivity by all events concerned,” he informed the media.
Defending the CM, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav had mentioned on Saturday: “Mamata Banerjee understands the ache of a girl. She has taken motion as per demand. Govt has additionally determined to get the matter investigated by CBI or every other establishment. BJP mustn’t do politics over this.” Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren and former Bihar CM Rabri Devi had additionally highlighted the steps taken by Banerjee on the difficulty.
