Bengal Govt Will Amend Law Next Week to Ensure Death Penalty for Rapists, Says Mamata Banerjee
The chief minister also said that the TMC will launch a movement from Saturday at the state’s grassroots to create pressure on the Centre to pass legislation for capital punishment of convicted rapists.
Kolkata: Putting forward that her authorities has zero tolerance to incidents of rape, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday stated an change to present laws shall be passed within the kingdom meeting next week to make constructive capital punishment to convicted rapists.
Banerjee stated that she would take a seat for dharna outside Raj Bhavan if the governor delays in giving assent to the amended bill or forwards it to the President for ratification. The manager minister additionally stated that the TMC will launch a motion from Saturday at the kingdom’s grassroots to create stress on the Centre to circulation legislations for capital punishment of convicted rapists.
“We can be capable of circulation the amended bill in a fashioned session of the meeting next week. We can be capable of then send it to the governor for his nod. We can be capable of stage dharna outside Raj Bhavan if he sits on the bill,” she thundered from the Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad basis day rally.
Banerjee additionally entreated the agitating junior medical medical professionals of Bengal, who have struck work for 20 days now to urgently to bear in mind returning to accountability.
“I in truth have remained sympathetic within the path of the reason for the medical medical professionals from the very origin end results of the the positive bet they were hunting out for justice for their colleague. We didn't take any motion in opposition to them in spite of the reality that so many days have passed for the intent that incident. All of us comprehend your soreness. But please come lower back to work now end results of the the positive bet patients are suffering,” she appealed.
Coming down seriously on the BJP for calling a 12-hour bandh, Banerjee stated, “They identified as a bandh end results of the the positive bet they wished political dividends over a useless physique. The BJP is having a look for and reap the benefits of the feelings of day-to-day human beings within the wake of the death of a youthful female. They malign Bengal and plotted a conspiracy to derail the probe into her death in order that the sufferer and her domestic should not getting justice.”
(With PTI Inputs)
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