Kolkata: A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is on a visit to the state over the post-election violence in West Bengal. A team of NHRC who reached Jadavpur on Tuesday to investigate the violence was attacked by some miscreants. NHRC member Atif Rashid was also abused.
the members of the NHRC were stopped from working and driven out. An NHRC official said, 'NHRC team that went to Jadavpur to investigate the post-election violence was attacked, during the investigation, it was found that more than 40 houses have been destroyed here, we have also been attacked by goons.'' Since the results of assembly elections in Bengal have been declared Since then, incidents of political violence have been coming to light. The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are accusing each other of attacking their workers. A team of NHRC is on a tour of Bengal to investigate the same allegations.
The same team from NHRC has been attacked in Jadavpur. The political mercury has risen after the incident. The BJP has questioned democracy in Bengal and TMC has accused the saffron party of indulging in politics. TMC MLA Madan Mitra said, 'No officer can be attacked, why should people attack the NHRC team?'
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