The Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders on Tuesday (April 9) ended their 24-hour ‘Dharna’ on the Mandir Marg police station in the nationwide capital the place they have been detained on Monday for protesting exterior the Election Commission workplace in town. The 10-member delegation of the TMC had staged a protest demanding to change the chiefs of central probe agencies like ED, CBI and NIA.
After they have been detained by the Delhi Police yesterday and later launched, the leaders ended their protest right now.
TMC chief Dola Sen mentioned after the completion of the protest, “We had gone there to request the Election Commission to fulfill the victims of the Jalpaiguri storm to supply any attainable assist to them. We additionally requested the EC to take a impartial position and change the chiefs of NIA, ED, CBI, and Income Tax to supply a degree enjoying discipline. We have been staging a peaceable protest throughout which the Delhi Police detained us. We have been later launched with none prices. As promised, we continued our protest for twenty-four hours.”
TMC writes to Bengal governor
The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday (April 9) wrote to West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre was “misusing” central investigative agencies and the Election Commission was not taking motion on complaints about it. In the letter, senior occasion chief Abhishek Banerjee alleged {that a} conspiracy was being hatched by the BJP and the central agencies to focus on TMC leaders.
“The BJP has entered into an unholy nexus with the NIA, ED, CBI and I-T. This is evident from the fact that from the very beginning of the ensuing elections, there has been a nationwide action against the opposition leaders of various parties including the TMC,” he alleged.
He claimed the EC didn’t act regardless of a number of complaints lodged by the TMC requesting intervention to “preserve the sanctity of the Lok Sabha elections”.
Banerjee, the MP of Diamond Harbour, additionally pointed to the detention of the senior TMC leaders in New Delhi whereas holding a dharna exterior the EC’s workplace.
He had on Monday night met Governor Bose together with senior occasion leaders, elevating these points.
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