The Trinamool Congress on Sunday lodged a criticism with the Election Fee towards West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar alleging that he made “threatening remarks” towards Prasanta Mitra, the Chairman of Gangarampur Municipality.
Sukanta Majumdar “unequivocally acknowledged that Mr Prasanta Mitra will probably be taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate for a interval which is longer than his time served because the Chairman of the aforesaid Municipality”, mentioned the TMC. He made the comment at a public assembly in Gangarampur, added the occasion.
Prasanta Mitra can also be the brother of Biplab Mitra, TMC’s Lok Sabha candidate for the Balurghat seat.
The ruling occasion in West Bengal mentioned Sukanta Majumdar’s assertion “sends a transparent message to everybody that the ruling dispensation on the Centre has undoubtedly taken full management of central departments/companies with the only real intention of misusing their places of work to create hindrances for AITC’s leaders/candidates/members/functionaries in addition to different opposition events”.
The occasion requested the Election Fee to take motion towards Sukanta Majumdar and sought instructions to “restrain” him and the BJP from “making any additional threats” forward of the Lok Sabha elections.
The TMC additionally sought tips to cease central companies from taking steps towards the occasion’s functionaries that may “hinder their actions” until the top of the Lok Sabha elections.
It requested the ballot physique to challenge orders to switch the administrators of the Central Bureau of Investigation, ED, Earnings Tax Division and the Nationwide Investigation Company to “guarantee a stage taking part in subject for all political events and candidates”.
The TMC identified that it had already filed a criticism searching for motion by the Election Fee towards the “unlawful method by which the BJP has been weaponising numerous central departments/companies to harass and throttle the marketing campaign efforts of all opposition events”.
It mentioned Sukanta Majumdar’s assertion must be examined “maintaining in thoughts the a number of incidents of illegalities” which the TMC had knowledgeable in its earlier complaints.