Governor Seeks Immediate Report on Public Flogging Incident in West Bengal

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has requested a report from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the public flogging of a couple in Uttar Dinajpur's Chopra. The incident, captured on video, has been labeled 'barbarous' by the governor and has led to widespread social media outrage.


PTI | Kolkata | Updated: 01-07-2024 12:44 IST | Created: 01-07-2024 12:44 IST
Governor Seeks Immediate Report on Public Flogging Incident in West Bengal
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West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has formally requested a detailed report from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee concerning a disturbing incident of public flogging in the Uttar Dinajpur district's Chopra area, officials reported Monday.

The governor expressed profound shock over the incident, which was caught on video and widely shared on social media, calling it 'barbarous.'

In response to the viral video, the police registered a case on Sunday, leading to significant public outrage and demands for justice.

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