Amit Shah Criticizes TMC on Women's Safety, Promises Action in West Bengal
Amit Shah slams TMC on women's safety, vows to jail Sandeshkhali accused
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government for failing to ensure women's safety in West Bengal, citing multiple incidents of violence. He vowed to take strict action against perpetrators if the BJP is elected, alongside announcing financial assistance schemes for women and youth.
- 01Amit Shah condemned the TMC government for inadequate women's safety in West Bengal.
- 02He promised strict action against those accused of crimes against women if the BJP comes to power.
- 03Shah announced financial assistance schemes for women and unemployed youth.
- 04He criticized the portrayal of historical figures by the TMC government.
- 05The upcoming elections are framed as a battle against illegal infiltration.
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During a public rally in Salboni, West Medinipur, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a strong critique of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, highlighting issues of women's safety in West Bengal. He cited incidents in Sandeshkhali, RG Kar Medical College, and other locations, alleging a breakdown of law and order under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's leadership. Shah vowed that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is elected, they would take decisive action against those accused of crimes against women, stating, 'We will handpick every single accused in the atrocities against every woman and put them behind bars.' He also announced a series of electoral promises, including financial assistance of ₹3,000 per month for women and unemployed youth, and ₹21,000 for pregnant women. Additional welfare measures proposed include free bus travel for women and healthcare assistance covering medical expenses up to ₹5 lakh for five years. Shah criticized the portrayal of revolutionary figure Khudiram Bose by the TMC, calling for a change in government. He emphasized that the upcoming elections are crucial for addressing illegal infiltration in the state.
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The proposed financial assistance and welfare measures could significantly benefit women and unemployed youth in West Bengal, addressing immediate economic needs.
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