West Bengal Assembly Election: Amit Shah On Bengal Visit
West Bengal Assembly Election: Amit Shah on a visit to West Bengal to take stock of the party’s organizational functions in view of the assembly elections.
Union Home Minister and top BJP leader Amit Shah has reached Kolkata for a two-day visit. Sources said that Shah has arrived here to take stock of the party’s organizational activities in view of the 2021 assembly elections.
Today, he will first go to Bankura where he will hold a meeting with party workers and various leaders of the society in Junglemahal. The tribe population is more here and was once occupied by Maoists.
Shah will attend this meeting of workers from 70 assembly seats in the southern part of West Bengal. Apart from this, Shah will have lunch with a Dalit family of Chaturthi village in Bankura district.
Shah was accompanied by BJP national vice president Mukul Roy, national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya. Party workers shouted slogans of ‘Amit Shah Zindabad and Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah met the family of the BJP worker who died in judicial custody last month on Wednesday night.
Madan Ghorai was detained on September 26 in a case of kidnapping in Patashpur in East Medinipur district and died on 13 October.
Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah met the family of the BJP worker who died in judicial custody last month on Wednesday night.
Madan Ghorai was detained on September 26 in a case of kidnapping in Patashpur in East Medinipur district and died on 13 October. Shah met Ghorai’s family at Kolkata airport along with state BJP president Dilip Ghosh and senior BJP leaders.
The BJP said that family members have complained that they are receiving threats and the state government has been indifferent to the family after Ghorai demanded postmortem for the second time.
Shah tweeted after meeting family members, “Shaheed Booth met Vice President Madan Ghorai’s family in Kolkata. I bow down before this brave family.
In West Bengal, the BJP will always be indebted to the workers who have made the supreme sacrifice raising their voice against oppression and injustice.
Shah was received by the party’s national vice-president Mukul Rai, national general secretary in-charge of Bengal Kailash Vijayvargiya, state president Dilip Ghosh and other senior leaders.
During this time, there was a huge gathering of workers outside the airport to welcome Shah. Shah departed directly from the airport at the Westin Hotel. He was earlier scheduled to reach Kolkata on Thursday morning, but he arrived on Wednesday night.
Shah will fly to Bankura in a helicopter on Thursday and will hold an organizational meeting with party leaders and workers from several districts behind closed doors.
On Friday, Shah will dine with a family from Matua community. The Matua community comes from East Pakistan and is seeking citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Amit Shah had earlier said in a tweet in Bengali, “I am coming to West Bengal on a two-day tour.
Here I look forward to meeting the West Bengal unit of the BJP, the people of the state, friends of the media, and representatives of various communities. “covid-19 is Shah’s first visit to the state since the pandemic. He came here earlier on March 1
Shah will reach Bankura and garland the statue of Birsa Munda first. Then there will be an organizational meeting in Ravindra Bhavan. They will then return to Kolkata. On Friday morning, he will first visit the Dakshineswar Kali temple and offer prayers.
After this, he will hold a meeting with party leaders and workers. Will also meet some distinguished people. After that afternoon, the Matua sect, which belongs to the Mahadalit class, will have lunch at the house of one of its representatives.
There will be a meeting with his party leadership at the Saltlake East Zonal Cultural Center (EZCC). After that, he would go to Gauranganagar and dine at the house of a person of the Matua sect.
From there, he will go to the home of famous classical musician Pandit Ajay Chakraborty. After this, return to EZCC and meet again.
Shah will also inaugurate a special program for scheduled castes, tribes, and other backward castes during the Bengal tour. Significantly, 23 percent of the population in the state is from the scheduled caste and 6 percent of the scheduled tribe.
