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Nadda is on a two-day visit to review state BJP’s activities and participate in an ongoing mass outreach campaign, which has been taken up ahead of the 2021 assembly elections.

The convoy of BJP national president J P Nadda was allegedly attacked with stones and bricks while on its way to Diamond Harbour in Kolkata on Thursday. Several cars in the convoy, including that of BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya and West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh, were damaged in the attack. About ten BJP leaders, including Vijayvargiya and Mukul Roy, received minor injuries.

“The scenes I saw while coming here are features of the disorder winning under (Chief Minister) Mamata Banerjee in Bengal. We had the option to reach here on account of the gifts of Maa Durga. TMC laborers left no stones unturned to stop or complete us. This is ‘goonda raj’. I had a shot evidence vehicle. In any case, practically any remaining vehicles were harmed,” said Nadda while addressing Karyakartas in Diamond Harbor, which falls under the Lok Sabha body electorate of TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee.

Bengal used to be known for its way of life, yet Mamata Banerjee brought it down to this low, said Nadda. “There is no organization here. The organization has imploded. Without focal powers it’s absolutely impossible of moving in Bengal,” Nadda added. “While I was coming, I saw conventional individuals and how they are frightened. Parivartan has just occurred in Bengal. Individuals have dismissed their appearances from Mamata Banerjee,” he said.

Denouncing the assault, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Center was taking the “episode genuinely”. “Bengal government should reply to individuals for this supported viciousness,” he said.

Oozing trust in winning the 2021 state gathering surveys, he stated, “We will end Mamata Banerjee’s standard in the following get together surveys. Our laborers will simply need to connect with individuals and they will decide in favor of us.”

“Trinamool Congress laborers wearing gathering banners and equipped with lathis assaulted our caravan at various spots. Stones and blocks were heaved by TMC laborers. A few vehicles have supported harm. Police were quiet observers in certain spots and missing somewhere else,” asserted Ghosh. In protection, TMC MP Sougata Roy stated: “It is absurd to expect to cover every last trace of the course with police officers. Unconstrained fights by individuals may have occurred in certain spots. That is the thing that I saw.”

Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar communicated worried over the “disturbing reports of political agitation and disorder” and said mourned that such occurrences occurred even in spite of his insinuations to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police.

Concerned at alarming reports of anarchy and lawlessness @MamataOfficial indicating ruling party harmads on rampage at BJP President Convoy and political police @WBPolice in support.

This happening inspite of my alerts to CS & DGP early morning indicated collapse of law & order

— Governor West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar (@jdhankhar1) December 10, 2020

On Wednesday, the state BJP president, in a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah, had educated about fights being arranged by the “thugs of TMC” at better places “in transit towards Diamond Harbor from New Town”. He additionally affirmed security slips during Nadda’s Wednesday occasions in the state. In the letter, Ghosh stated, “Today during his (Nadda’s) various projects in Kolkata, it was seen that there were not kidding slips in security game plans, purportedly because of carelessness and additionally easygoing methodology of the state police office.”

Nadda is in West Bengal to take an interest in a continuous mass effort crusade dispatched in front of the gathering decisions that is only a half-year away.

As per reports, Trinamool Congress laborers were challenging the new ranch laws close to Sirakhol on Thursday. At the point when the BJP caravan was cruising by, stones and blocks were tossed at the vehicles that had eased back down in the limited two-path street. Various vehicles, including that of Vijayvargiya, Ghosh, and security officials continued harm and their windscreens were crushed.

In the letter to Amit Shah, Ghosh had likewise claimed that at the BJP’s gathering office in Hastings, “there was a horde of 200 or more with sticks, bamboos, and so forth showing by raising dark banners”. “Some of them climbed the vehicles left external the workplace and raised trademarks. Police did not intercede to stop them and nonchalantly permitted them to come surprisingly close to Naddaji’s vehicle,” he composed.

There has been a security lapse during party president JP Nadda's visit to the state. There was no presence of police at his events yesterday. I've written to Home Minister Amit Shah & administration here: West Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh in Kolkata pic.twitter.com/2b7UoAi5H8

— ANI (@ANI) December 10, 2020

He additionally claimed that Nadda’s escort was halted at different traffic intersections causing “genuine worry” for “potential security risks”.