Political strife over Sandeshkhali continues in West Bengal. Congressman Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury accuses CM Mamata of aiding the culprits. 'The state backs the brutes of Sandeshkhali', he alleges, casting doubt on CBI's solo capacity to nab criminals. Conversely, TMC MP Sougata Roy expresses confidence in the CID's proficiency.
Sandeshkhali Women Set Off For Barasat
Meanwhile, Sandeshkhali's women embark on their journey to PM Modi's rally in Barasat, seeking an audience. A desperate mother’s plea echoes as her daughter, missing for 6 years, is suspected to be a victim of human trafficking, and she yearns to share her anguish with PM Modi, expressing disappointment in Mamata's administration.
Petition Filed in Supreme Court
In a turn of events, West Bengal files a petition in the Supreme Court opposing the CBI probe into the Sandeshkhali case. Insiders reveal the case was mentioned today for listing, awaiting directions from the CJI; a subsequent mention is anticipated tomorrow.