Giriraj Singh Likens West Bengal to North Korea; Governor May Intervene After Attack on ED Team Probing Alleged Scam
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Union minister Giriraj Singh criticized Mamata Banerjee's government, saying West Bengal lacks democracy and resembles North Korea under Kim Jong Un.
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An ED team was attacked by TMC members when conducting raids related to an alleged ration scam. Their vehicles were damaged and they fled to safety.
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West Bengal governor condemned the attack, calling it "alarming, deplorable and ghastly" and saying he reserves his constitutional options.
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Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Choudhary demanded President's rule in West Bengal, saying there is no law and order.
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TMC called Choudhary an "agent of BJP." BJP also demanded an NIA probe into the incident.