
Within the wake of violent protests in opposition to the newly enacted Waqf Act in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged folks to take care of peace and mentioned that each physique has the appropriate to reveal peacefully, however none ought to take the legislation into their fingers.
“Everyone has the democratic proper to stage a peaceable protest with permission. I’ll request folks to not take the legislation into their very own fingers. To guard the legislation, we now have custodians and don’t want any demon,” the chief minister mentioned after inaugurating Kalighat skywalk.
“There will likely be many provocations however you shouldn’t be provoked,” she added.
With out naming any political organisation, the TMC chief mentioned, “If I’m going to another programme, they’ll change my title. Faith means respect, humanity, peace, tradition, and concord. There may be nothing larger faith than to like human being. In the event you love folks, you may conquer all people,” she added.
Stating that the brand new Waqf legislation was introduced in by the BJP authorities on the Centre, the chief minister mentioned solutions must be sought from the Central authorities.
“We didn’t enact the legislation that many individuals have been protesting in opposition to it. The legislation was made by the Central authorities. So, the solutions must be sought from the central authorities,” the TMC supremo acknowledged.