Overview

• Governor Bose has initiated an on-ground assessment in Murshidabad to evaluate the aftermath of recent communal clashes and plans to report findings to the Centre.
• Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the Governor to delay his visit, citing efforts to stabilize the region and restore community confidence.
• Three people were killed, several injured, and properties damaged during riots linked to the Waqf Amendment Act, prompting significant security deployments.
• A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been established to probe the violence, while local residents have requested the establishment of a BSF camp for enhanced security.
• The Governor’s visit includes meetings with victims, district officials, and police to address concerns and prevent future incidents.