{"id":421130,"date":"2024-02-18T16:50:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T16:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/18\/told-me-they-were-harassed-bengal-governor-on-sandeshkhali-victims\/"},"modified":"2024-02-18T16:50:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T16:50:00","slug":"told-me-they-were-harassed-bengal-governor-on-sandeshkhali-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/18\/told-me-they-were-harassed-bengal-governor-on-sandeshkhali-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Told Me They Were Harassed&#8221;: Bengal Governor On Sandeshkhali Victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-02\/1q9e5as_sandeshkhali_625x300_15_February_24.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\"><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"&quot;Told Me They Were Harassed&quot;: Bengal Governor On Sandeshkhali Victims\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"&quot;Told Me They Were Harassed&quot;: Bengal Governor On Sandeshkhali Victims\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"&quot;Told Me They Were Harassed&quot;: Bengal Governor On Sandeshkhali Victims\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-02\/1q9e5as_sandeshkhali_625x300_15_February_24.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-02-18T22:20:33+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=762589&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/18022024_n_BengalGovernor_215738_71430_320.mp4\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"T10M24S\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"videembedload\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-02\/1q9e5as_sandeshkhali_625x300_15_February_24.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=762589&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Sandeshkhali has witnessed protests over allegations of sexual atrocities on women and land grabbing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose said that &#8220;women in numbers&#8221; have met him and told him they were harassed and intimidated in Sandeshkhali &#8211; a small island in the state that recently grabbed headlines over agitations against alleged atrocities against them by Trinamool leader Shajahan Sheikh and his aides.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Women in numbers met me and told me about their grievance. They said they were molested, harassed and intimidated, their husbands were beaten up,&#8221; Mr Bose told NDTV this evening.<\/p>\n<p>He said that he got written complaints that he sent to the state government &#8220;for their information and necessary action&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am very clear that the goverment has to do justice. That is what expected of a government, nothing more, nothing less,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor also said that he expects &#8220;perceptible action&#8221; by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the case.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I expect from my constitutional collegeaure, the Chief Minister, action, perceptible action and not an alibi for inaction,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that the doors of Raj Bhavan are open for the women of trouble-torn Sandeshkhali who feel unsafe in their homes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Those who feel insecure there even now can get in touch with me. I welcome the women of Sandeshkhali to Raj Bhavan and be my guest. We will certainly provide them with everything, including security,&#8221; Mr Bose said.<\/p>\n<p>He also mentioned the pointers in the report that he has sent to the government: &#8220;Arrest the main culprits immediately, a Special Investigation Team should be formed, consider a judicial inquiry, ensure ex gratia relief and if need be, the errant police officers should be transferred.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sandeshkhali has witnessed protests over allegations of sexual atrocities on women and land grabbing since the first week of February.<\/p>\n<p>It first grabbed headlines after Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials were attacked by a mob when they went to search the premises of Sheikh on January 5 in connection with a probe into an alleged ration distribution scam.<\/p>\n<p>The police arrested Shibu Prasab Hazra, one of the prime accused in the case, yesterday. was remanded to police custody for eight days by a court in West Bengal&#8217;s North 24 Parganas district today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/bengal-governor-cv-ananda-bose-on-sandeshkhali-victims-told-me-they-were-harassed-5082796\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Sandeshkhali has witnessed protests over allegations of sexual atrocities on women and land grabbing. 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