New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Expelled Congress MLA from Haryana, Kuldeep Bishnoi on Sunday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda.
Kolkata Nov 22 PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her visit to Delhi and raise issues concerning the enhancement of BSF jurisdiction as well as the ongoing atrocities in TripuraBanerjee also said she may not join the dharna being staged by TMC MPs in the national capital to protest against attack on party workers in Tripura and arrest of youth leader Saayoni Ghosh but will surely express solidarity with themThe TMC supremos comment drew a sharp retort from the BJP which urged her to stop post-poll violence in West BengalDuring my visit to Delhi I will be meeting the prime minister Apart from various state-related matters I will be raising issues concerning the enhancement of BSF jurisdiction as well as Tripura violence she told reporters before leaving for DelhiHitting out at Amit Shah the TMC supremo said the Union home minister is yet to show courtesy and meet the TMC MPs who had been seeking an audience with him over the violence in Tripura He Shah may belong to the BJP but he is holding the chair of the home minister My MPs have been sitting in front of his office since morning but no courtesy was shown to them she saidHowever the MPs later met Shah and apprised him of the alleged attacks on party workers in TripuraDescribing the situation in Tripura under the Biplab Deb-led BJP government as atrocious Banerjee wondered why the human rights commission was not taking a note of the ongoing use of brute force in the Northeastern stateThere is no democracy in Tripura Several murders have happened Goons with weapons are getting inside police stations I dont even remember how many people had to be brought to Kolkata and admitted to SSKM Hospital having sustained injuries in TripuraThey BJP govt in Tripura are not even providing basic treatment to the injured Where have the Human Rights Commission and Left Wing rights organisations gone she questionedReferring to a Supreme Court directive to civic poll-bound Tripura the TMC boss said the order was being violated by the Biplab Deb government and actions must be taken accordinglyThe chief minister of Tripura Biplab Deb and his government are defying the SCs directive Despite the Supreme Courts verdict parties are being stopped from holding meetings and rallies In Tripura mockery was being made of the election process If the government does not allow a political party to hold a meeting then what will be the fate of the elections I do not know Banerjee statedShe claimed that the saffron camp is scared having understood that common people have lost faith in itThe BJP never conducts elections instead they create confusion among people Thats why they are not allowing us to hold meetings in Tripura I believe people of Tripura will give a befitting reply to the ongoing atrocities there They BJP will have to face the music the Bengal CM assertedTalking about the jurisdiction extension of the BSF she said the BJP was trying to use the paramilitary force for its gainsThey BSF are not my enemy They are also my friends The BJP thinks it is safe if the BSF is safe This is not correct Every organisation or agency has a character of its own Law and order in an area is a state subject The BJP is utilising these agencies like the BSF for their party activities I will not allow anyone to forcibly take hold of areas she addedBJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh dubbed her allegations as baselessTMC leaders should be the last persons to talk about showing courtesy and violence BJP workers are either rendered homeless or are murdered in Bengal every day he saidThey are sitting on dharna in Delhi just to seek media coverage What are they doing in Tripura too is a badly scripted drama We have not forgotten what they did with our national president J P Nadda ji during his visit to Bengal Ghosh saidHe was referring to the attack on Naddas convoy during a political campaign in Diamond Harbour area in South 24 Parganas district in December last yearThe former state BJP president claimed that the TMCs opposition to the extension of BSFs jurisdiction is aimed at securing vote bankBanerjee who is on a four-day trip to the national capital is likely to meet several opposition leaders and hold discussions on ways that could be adopted to confront the BJP in the upcoming winter session of Parliament starting November 29 party sources saidBanerjee chairperson of the TMC parliamentary party will also hold a meeting with the party MPs to decide the partys strategy on the floor of the houseThis is her second visit to Delhi since July PTI SCH PNT RMS NN NN