TMC leader beaten in Sandeshkhali.
The issue of alleged sexual exploitation and violence against women is becoming heated in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal. Leaders of the state’s main opposition party BJP are continuously protesting against Trinamool Congress and CM Mamata Banerjee across the state. On the other hand, now the situation has become such that in Sandeshkhali, common people are holding on the road and beating the leaders of Trinamool Congress. On Friday, villagers beat up TMC leader Ajit Maiti in Sandeshkhali. Let us know the whole matter.
What is the whole matter?
Actually, there has been an uproar in Sandeshkhali of West Bengal for the last several days. Local women have accused Trinamool Congress leader Shahjahan Shaikh and his supporters of forcefully grabbing land and sexual harassment. Now local people are also attacking Trinamool leaders. In the same sequence, local Trinamool Congress leader Jeet Maiti was beaten up on Friday. The video of this incident is also going viral.
Ajit Maiti gave statement after beating
After the attack by the local people, TMC leader Ajit Maiti said that I was attacked because I am a TMC leader. My bike was vandalized and they also attacked my wife. My daughter has exams but she is scared that we will be attacked again. They also set fire to one of my storage rooms (sawmills). They were making false allegations about me. Let the investigation be done and if I am guilty, the police can arrest me.
Shahjahan burnt Sheikh’s brother’s property
On Friday, the mob also vandalized the houses of local Trinamool Congress leaders in Sandeshkhali. Protesters armed with sticks set fire to a thatched structure near a fishing yard in the area. It is being told that this yard belonged to Shahjahan Sheikh’s brother Siraj. The protesters said the police did nothing for years. That is why we are doing everything to get back our land and respect.
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