The Bharatiya JanataParty (BJP) on Monday night has called for nationwide dharna on May 5 afterTrinamool Congress (TMC) workers incited post-poll violence in West Bengal.
The protest, however,will take place in compliance with the Covid-19 safety protocols across all organizationalmandals of the party.
It may be noted herethat BJP chief JP Nadda is likely to visit WB on May 4 & 5 to take stock ofthe situation and to meet the families of the party workers.
This however comes afterthe Ministry of Home Affairs sought a report from the WB govt on the post-pollelection violence.
Several BJP leaders havealso, alleged TMC activists have set one of their party offices on fire inHooghly district since the results were declared for the 292 seats on May 2. Apartfrom this, Suvendhu Adhikari who won the Nandigram battle against Mamata Banerjee,was attacked and stones were hurled at his convoy.
It has further beenclaimed by the BJP that one of its members was brutally beaten by the TMCworkers in the city’s Beleghata area.
However, all these allegationshave been refuted by TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee. On Monday, WB Governor JagdeepDhankhar asked the DGP to table a report on the uninterrupted violence acrossthe state upon the declaration of results.
WB Governor on Monday evening has also invited Mamata Banerjee to swear in as the Chief Minister on May 5.