Watch | 'Violence in Bengal Isn't Communal, But It Is Violence Nonetheless

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Description: Can the Mamata Banerjee administration be held accountable for not deploying adequate police force to quell the violence?

Can the Mamata Banerjee administration be held accountable for not deploying adequate police force to quell the violence?

Siddharth Varadarajan

Apoorvanand

Can the Mamata Banerjee administration be held accountable for not deploying adequate police force to quell the violence?

watch violence in bengal isn t communal but it is violence nonetheless

Since the assembly poll results were declared on May 2, 2021, violence has rocked West Bengal. Who is responsible for perpetuating the violence? While the BJP has been relentless in communalising the violence, can the Mamata Banerjee administration be held accountable for not deploying adequate police force to quell the violence?

The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan discusses the issue with political commentator and professor Apoorvanand.

This article went live on May sixth, two thousand twenty one, at thirty-three minutes past two in the afternoon.

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