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'Intervene & restore normalcy': Bengal BJP chief writes to governor amid violence over Waqf law

IndiaTimes Monday, 14 April 2025 ()
Amidst escalating violence in West Bengal following anti-Waqf law protests, BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar has appealed to Governor CV Ananda Bose for intervention. Majumdar expressed grave concerns over the situation in Murshidabad, citing displacement of families and urged for peace restoration and a judicial inquiry. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for peace and unity, emphasizing religious harmony.
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