Kolkata Rape-Murder: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose voiced serious concerns about the details provided by the 31-year-old victim’s parents, on Thursday. He criticized the state administration for its recurring mistakes and emphasized that two wrongs do not make a right.
Addressing the media, the Governor said that the victim’s parents also provided written details of the incident to him, who discussed it with the Home Minister. Referring to the Kolkata rape and murder incident, he declared, “Action was initiated within just two days, in response to the complaints.” He further added that the details disclosed by the victim’s parents are extremely heartbreaking.
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Governor CV Ananda Bose Slams Bengal Administration
Governor Bose criticised the Bengal administration and urged the government to act decisively, reestablish public trust, and ensure accountability for sinners. He stressed that the situation in Bengal is alarming and condemned the administration for committing one error after another.
#WATCH | RG Kar Medical College & Hospital rape-murder case | West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose says, “Parents (of the victim) have told me certain things which is very, very heartbreaking. They also gave to me in writing that I have taken up with the Home Minister. Within two… pic.twitter.com/hvLMeBiOIi
— ANI (@ANI) September 5, 2024
Governor Criticises Law Enforcement In Bengal
Bose further blamed the state’s law enforcement, noting that while laws exist, they are poorly enforced. He pointed out that some individuals receive undue protection under the law, and criticised a portion of police for being criminalized, corrupt, and politicized.
Governor Assures ‘Justice Will Be Served’
Referring to the victim’s parents, CV Ananda Bose stated, “We understand their feelings and demand for justice.” According to ANI reports, the Governor remarked that the entire Bengal is calling for justice, and justice will be served.
Kolkata experienced a poignant display of civic unity as residents turned off their lights for an hour and took to the streets carrying candles. West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose also joined the demonstration by turning off the lights at the Raj Bhavan.
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Sep 05, 2024 21:13
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Sheetal Prasad