Bengaluru, April 11 -- West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday issued directions to the Mamata Banerjee-led state government to take strict action against the miscreants who were responsible for creating disturbances in several areas of the state including Amtala, Suti, Dhuliyan, and other places in Murshidabad and North 24 Parganas.

West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose said that he held a "confidential discussion" with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee about the recent situation.

"I have been receiving disturbing reports about some people taking law and order in their hands in some parts of Bengal. Protest is welcome under democracy, but not violence. Public order cannot be disturbed and the people's lives cannot be tampered with in ...