Suvendu Adhikari alleges over 400 people have fled violence-hit Murshidabad
Kolkata, April 13 -- Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday alleged that over 400 people from trouble-torn Dhulian in Murshidabad district have fled for safety following the violence and arson over the Waqf Amendment Act, in which so far three people have been killed and as many sustained bullet injuries.
The BJP leader said the people have fled and taken shelter at Par Lalpur High School, Deonapur-Sovapur gram panchayat, and Baisnabnagar, in the neighbouring Malda district.
Meanwhile, following a directive from the Calcutta High Court on Saturday, Central Armed Forces were deployed in all sensitive areas where riot and arson happened.
Trouble was brewing in the area since Tuesday, after both houses of Parliament passed the Waqf (A...
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