Amit Shah rally violence: Bengal BJP leader Rahul Sinha tells workers to 'arm themselves'; governor seeks report from Mamata
FirstpostBJP national secretary Rahul Sinha asked BJP supporters and workers to come armed with sticks at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Bengal, in the aftermath of violence near the venue of the rally of BJP chief Amit Shah at Kanthi in East Midnapore. BJP national secretary and West Bengal leader Rahul Sinha on Wednesday asked party supporters and workers to come armed with sticks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in the state on 2 February. He made the statement in the aftermath of violence near the venue of BJP chief Amit Shah’s rally at Kanthi in East Midnapore district on Tuesday. West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said on Times Now that the state government had asked the owner of the land adjoining Shah’s rally venue to lodge a complaint against the BJP alleging that he had been unable to use the field for agriculture.