"TMC people beat me up": BJP leader assaulted in Coochbehar meets West Bengal Governor

"TMC people beat me up. I was stripped and thrashed. I don't trust Mamata Banerjee and the Police. I am associated with the BJP," she said while speaking to reporters.

The Bharatiya Janata Party Minority Morcha leader who was allegedly assaulted in West Bengal's Cooch Behar met West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters, the victim said that people from the ruling party beat her up, stripped and thrashed her.

"TMC people beat me up. I was stripped and thrashed. I don't trust Mamata Banerjee and the Police. I am associated with the BJP," she said while speaking to reporters. When asked whether she will be getting justice after meeting the Governor, she said, "I am confident."

Earlier on June 29, BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged incident of assault on a Minority Morcha leader of the BJP in Cooch Behar. Union Minister Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on June 28 formed a seven-member team to investigate the alleged assault on the BJP Minority Morcha leader in Cooch Behar.

The seven-member team includes BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul, MLA Sikha Chatterjee, Phalguni Patra, Shashi Agnihotri, MLA Malati Rava Roy, Mafuja Khatun and MP Jayanta Roy. The West Bengal Police said that a case has been registered regarding the alleged incident, and three suspects have been arrested. (ANI)

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