New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, alleging a complete breakdown of law and order in the state following reports of the brutal beating of women in Bhangnamari village of South 24 Parganas district.

Addressing the media in the national capital, Trivedi said the incident had "deeply disturbed" people across the state and reflected the deteriorating safety of women under the current regime.

"The people of West Bengal are deeply disturbed and outraged by the brutal beating of women in Bhangnamari village of South 24 Parganas district under Mamata Banerjee's government. This shows that the safety of...