'What is riot about?': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee refuses to implement Waqf in state amid violent protests
Saturday, 12 April 2025 () West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee declared that her state would not implement the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, following violent protests in areas like Jangipur and Murshidabad. She appealed for peace and harmony, emphasizing that the law was enacted by the central government. Banerjee cautioned against political misuse of religion and warned of legal action against those inciting riots.
Violent protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act have left three dead and dozens injured in West Bengal. Murshidabad saw the worst clashes, prompting Central Forces deployment. CM Mamata Banerjee rejected the Act and called for calm. Political leaders trade blame as tensions flare across multiple...
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Bengal Riot Crisis has once again exposed deep communal fault lines in West Bengal. In this explosive Oneindia exclusive, renowned political commentator and IPCS Senior Fellow Abhijit Iyer Mitra addresses the Murshidabad unrest where over 400 Hindus were allegedly forced to flee following Waqf-related clashes.
Is Mamata Banerjee losing control of the state? Is this a case of targeted demographic engineering? Why are Muslims issuing open death threats and walking free?
Abhijit Iyer Mitra doesn’t hold back as he dissects the Bengal Riot Crisis, the silence of the TMC, the failure of West Bengal Police, and the Centre-State power struggle behind the chaos.
Watch till the end to understand how deep the Bengal Riot Crisis goes — and what it means for India’s national security.
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Oneindia's exclusive ground report captures the harsh reality of the Murshidabad Waqf Violence in West Bengal. As communal tensions rise and over 400 Hindu families are reportedly forced to flee, we ask the hard-hitting questions: Is Mamata Banerjee losing control? Why is there no police accountability? Who is orchestrating this unrest? The Murshidabad Waqf Violence has become a symbol of religious radicalism, political silence and administrative breakdown. Voices from Murshidabad speak louder than ever—this is not just about Waqf land anymore, it’s about India’s constitutional fabric. Watch as we uncover layers of fear, anger and helplessness in the wake of the Murshidabad Waqf Violence.
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A National Commission for Women committee found that communal violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad had a devastating impact on women and girls, highlighting a.. IndiaTimes
A contempt petition alleging post-election violence against Hindus in West Bengal was filed in the Supreme Court, citing the Contempt of Court Act. The.. IndiaTimes
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, international envoys pledged solidarity with India. The Centre defended Waqf amendments in the Supreme Court, emphasizing.. IndiaTimes
The Centre defended the Waqf Amendment Act in the Supreme Court, asserting its alignment with established practices and valid legislative power. The government.. IndiaTimes
Asaduddin Owaisi has criticized the new Waqf law. He also commented on Narendra Modi's Saudi Arabia visit. Owaisi suggested Modi ask the Crown Prince about.. IndiaTimes
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defended the Waqf Act, stating its aims are to benefit poor Muslims and prevent property misuse, highlighting India's vast Waqf.. IndiaTimes
In a heart-wrenching account from Murshidabad’s Shamserganj, Kanchan Mondal-a widow and bidi worker from Bedabnagram—recounts how her family’s life was shattered overnight. With her daughter’s wedding set for 18 Baishakh (April 29), Kanchan had painstakingly saved ₹1 lakh and 10 bhari of gold over months. But a sudden violent attack forced them to flee by boat, leaving everything behind. Now sheltering in Malda’s Parlalpur High School, the family faces an uncertain future, and her daughter has fallen ill from shock. This is their tragic story of survival and lost dreams
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