Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) chief and advocate Priyanka Tibrewal in a letter to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has alleged, “acts of violence, intimidation by the police and native politicians in opposition to victims of sexual violence in Sandeshkhali space.”
“Native administration of Sandeshkhali together with the District Justice of the Peace and the Superintendent of Police, North 24 Parganas, failed and uncared for to put in CCTV cameras within the delicate areas of Sandeshkhali, as recorded by the order… handed by the Hon’ble Excessive Courtroom,” Tibrewal wrote in her letter.
Tibrewal, the advocate for a number of the alleged victims, had final month demanded within the Excessive Courtroom that motion be taken in opposition to complicit officers and had additionally prayed for the switch of investigation to the CBI.
Alleging that the stated ‘victims of sexual violence are completely helpless’, the counsel in her letter, said: “The undersigned states that pursuant to a separate email-ID being created by the CBI for the aim of receiving complaints in opposition to the acts of violence… a number of victims and affected individuals have registered complaints on the stated e-mail. Nevertheless, the goons owing allegiance to the ruling dispensation and the pradhan of the native panchayat are constantly threatening and intimidating the victims of sexual violence to withdraw their complaints”.
Tibrewal’s letter additionally mentions that the police is “performing as brokers of the ruling dispensation” and has “unleashed the total power and wrath of the State in opposition to the victims of sexual violence… The police performing as brokers of the ruling dispensation are registering false complaints in opposition to family members of the victims who’re reporting acts of violence on the stated e-mail of the CBI”.