This story is from March 30, 2018
West Bengal violence: Governor to visit Asansol on Saturday
KOLKATA: West Bengal governor
Earlier, the state administration had advised the governor not to visit Durgapur, as it would be difficult to provide security for him. The police were deployed in the tension prone zones of Asansol.
On Saturday, a fact-finding team of BJP is also visiting Asansol which will include MPs Rupa Ganguly, Om Prakash Mathur, Vishnu Dayal Ram and Shahnawaz Hussain. Ram is a former IPS officer who retired as DGP of Jharkhand and is well aware of Asansol.
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Keshari Nath Tripathi
will visitAsansol
and Ranigunj on Saturday to examine ground reality after the communal clashes. Earlier he had planned to visit Durgapur on March 28 to see the injured DCArindam Dutta Choudhury
undergoing treatment at a private hospital but now he has been flown to Coimbatore for plastic surgery on his injured hand.Earlier, the state administration had advised the governor not to visit Durgapur, as it would be difficult to provide security for him. The police were deployed in the tension prone zones of Asansol.
Asansol Circuit House
he will hold a meeting with the district officials and from there he will visit some disturbed areas. On his way back to the city he will also visit Ranigunj to get himself acquainted with the ground reality.On Saturday, a fact-finding team of BJP is also visiting Asansol which will include MPs Rupa Ganguly, Om Prakash Mathur, Vishnu Dayal Ram and Shahnawaz Hussain. Ram is a former IPS officer who retired as DGP of Jharkhand and is well aware of Asansol.
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Friends, one child norm is a must for “ALL” in India, otherwise the situation will go out of control. Today it is West Bengal, tomorrow it can be any part of India. Be alert. Boycott the liars who attack us in our country socially and economically. Do not buy anything from these liars as the profits earned by them are used for anti national activities . Spread this message among our friends.<br/>We need to wake up and eradicate this weed by all means. Otherwise our next generation may not forgive us.Read allPost comment
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