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Mamata Banerjee Faces Fresh Controversy Over Alleged Pushing of Woman Cop
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has courted fresh controversy after a video purportedly showing her pushing an on-duty woman police officer went viral on social media.
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Fresh Controversy Over Alleged Pushing of Woman Cop
A video has surfaced showing Mamata Banerjee allegedly pushing a woman police officer during a confrontation with TMC supporters in Kolkata. The authenticity of the video could not be independently verified. The incident has sparked a fresh controversy for the West Bengal Chief Minister, who has been at the centre of several high-profile controversies in the past. The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, and Central Armed Police Forces to enforce 'zero tolerance' towards post-poll violence in the state. The directive was issued after reviewing the situation on the ground. The Commission stressed the need for strict and immediate action to maintain law and order following the polls. Mamata Banerjee's office has not commented on the incident so far. The West Bengal government has been under scrutiny for its handling of post-poll violence in the state. The Election Commission's directive comes as a significant development in this regard. The Commission has asked the authorities to take immediate action to prevent any further incidents of violence. The directive is a clear indication of the Commission's seriousness in maintaining law and order in the state. The incident has sparked a fresh controversy for Mamata Banerjee, who has been at the centre of several high-profile controversies in the past. The West Bengal Chief Minister has been accused of several instances of violence and intimidation against her opponents. The incident has raised questions about her leadership and ability to maintain law and order in the state. The Election Commission's directive is a significant development in this regard. The Commission has asked the authorities to take immediate action to prevent any further incidents of violence. The directive is a clear indication of the Commission's seriousness in maintaining law and order in the state.
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