Calcutta HC Orders Increased Security in West Bengal
The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to take all necessary measures to prevent communal unrest in Beldanga, Murshidabad. This order comes ahead of a controversial event planned for December 6 by a suspended TMC MLA, which references the "Babri Masjid" foundation-laying ceremony.
Concerns Over Potential Unrest
The court's directive emphasizes the need to maintain law and order in the region, given the sensitive nature of the planned event and its potential to incite communal tensions. The focus is on preventing any disturbances that could arise from the event.
Security Measures Implemented
In response to the court's order, authorities have deployed a significant number of security personnel to Beldanga. These forces are tasked with ensuring peace and preventing any outbreak of violence or unrest. Despite the court's concerns, the suspended MLA is reportedly continuing with arrangements for the December 6 event.
Key Highlights
- Calcutta High Court: Ordered West Bengal government to prevent communal unrest.
- Location: Beldanga, Murshidabad.
- Event: Controversial "Babri Masjid" foundation-laying ceremony planned by suspended TMC MLA.
- Date: December 6.
- Security: Significant security forces deployed to maintain law and order.