
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) approached the Calcutta Excessive Court docket on Wednesday to hunt permission to carry a Ram Navami procession in Bankura’s Saltora, on allegations that police didn’t give them permission.
Justice Tirthankar Ghosh has given permission to file a case.
In line with the petitioner, the police have acknowledged that there are different processions on the day of the proposed procession.
This comes after one other petition moved by the VHP in Justice Ghosh’s bench for permission for a Ram Navami rally at Mohanpur at Paschim Medinipur, and two extra petitions filed by the Hindu outfit for permission for rallies in Howrah.
Chandranath Das, VHP South Bengal secretary, informed The Indian Specific, “We now have moved the court docket as a result of the police will not be giving us permission… however typically, we don’t want permission. Within the final 10-15 years, Ram Navami has been celebrated. We typically give an intimation letter to Lal Bazar and so they inform native police stations and the particular department contacts us. However now that the police are creating bother, we needed to transfer court docket.”
“The police’s job is to permit us to rejoice our festivals peacefully and be sure that legislation and order is maintained. What the police are doing is just not proper,” he stated.
Ram Navami is to be celebrated on April 6. The West Bengal unit of the BJP is getting ready for processions throughout the state. Police are on strict vigil, with all personnel’s leaves cancelled from Wednesday to April 9.
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The VHP has stated they’ll organise 2,000 rallies throughout West Bengal on April 6.
After an incident in Mothabari final week, the place two communities allegedly clashed over spiritual processions, sources stated that the Malda police and administration have made elaborate preparations to make sure that Ram Navami is well known in an amiable surroundings of peace and concord at Mothabari and the whole district.
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