Regarding sandeshkhalikand of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Said that the state government is taking appropriate steps. The State Women Commission has also been sent there. The police have also arrested the accused. Governor CV Anand Bose cut short his visit to Kerala and went to Sandeshkhali on Monday. The Chief Minister also commented on his visit. “You can go wherever you want,” he said. I have also sent it to the State Women’s Commission. He has given a report. Mamta Banerjee further said, action is going on against the accused.
Women Commission team visited Sandeshkhali
A team of the West Bengal Women’s Commission on Monday morning visited ‘stressed areas’ in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district and spoke to women who have accused TMC leader Shahjahan Shaikh and his supporters of sexual harassment. Sheikh is still absconding. Commission chairperson Leena Gangopadhyay and another member talked to several women in Sandeshkhali. Protests have been taking place in Sandeshkhali for the last few days regarding these allegations.
Talked to protesting women
Gangopadhyay says, “I have personally spoken to them and looked into their complaints. Now, we will investigate his allegations. I have asked the police to submit a report on this. A large number of women in Sandeshkhali have claimed that Shahjahan Shaikh and his “gang” have forcibly taken over large tracts of land, besides sexually assaulting them. He has demanded the immediate arrest of Shahjahan, who is absconding since last month.
Sheikh Shahjahan still absconding
Sheikh Shahjahan He had absconded when an ED team that had gone to raid his house in an alleged ration scam was attacked by the mob. The National Commission for Women has also sent a letter to the West Bengal government asking it to submit a report within 48 hours regarding the allegations in Sandeshkhali.