Asansol, March 15 -- BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul on Saturday slammed the Mamta Banerjee government over the Birbhum clash, questioning why violence occurs during Hindu festivals. She accused the Mamata Banerjee government of "appeasement politics" and inaction after internet services were suspended in Sainthia.

"Yesterday, Doul Utsav was celebrated in West Bengal and today Holi is being celebrated. The violence occurred in the Sainthia city in Birbhum district, and the internet has been suspended," she told ANI.

BJP MLA Paul also raised questions on the TMC government: "Why does violence take place during the festivals of Hindus only? Who is behind these incidents and why is the administration silent? Mamata Banerjee government is doing appe...