Kolkata Police allowed Amit Shah s rally
Wednesday - August 1, 2018 10:42 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Kolkata Police allowed Amit Shah s rally
Kolkata Aug 1 (IANS) Kolkata Police on Wednesday said it has already allowed Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah s rally to be held in the city on August 11 refuting the saffron outfit s allegation that the permission process was being deliberately delayed.
"Some unwarranted speculation in social media about denial of permission to a political party on 11 August has come to our notice. It is to clarify that on request permission for meeting has already been granted " the city police department wrote on Twitter. Shah s rally will be held in a central Kolkata s Mayo road on that day. A Earlier in the day Yuba Morcha (youth wing) of BJP s Bengal unit alleged that the they have not received any official permission for Shah s rally despite a formal application days ago. Amid speculation over his proposed Kolkata rally Shah has said he does not need the Bengal government s permission to come to Kolkata and dared the state administration to arrest him. "It does not matter whether I get permission or not I will definitely go to Kolkata. If the state government wants it can arrest me " Shah said in Delhi. This would be Shah s second visit to Bengal within 45 days after he came here on a two-day visit on June 27 and met the families of BJP activists allegedly killed in post panchayat poll violence in the state s Purulia district.
--IANS mgr/prs
"Some unwarranted speculation in social media about denial of permission to a political party on 11 August has come to our notice. It is to clarify that on request permission for meeting has already been granted " the city police department wrote on Twitter. Shah s rally will be held in a central Kolkata s Mayo road on that day. A Earlier in the day Yuba Morcha (youth wing) of BJP s Bengal unit alleged that the they have not received any official permission for Shah s rally despite a formal application days ago. Amid speculation over his proposed Kolkata rally Shah has said he does not need the Bengal government s permission to come to Kolkata and dared the state administration to arrest him. "It does not matter whether I get permission or not I will definitely go to Kolkata. If the state government wants it can arrest me " Shah said in Delhi. This would be Shah s second visit to Bengal within 45 days after he came here on a two-day visit on June 27 and met the families of BJP activists allegedly killed in post panchayat poll violence in the state s Purulia district.
--IANS mgr/prs