Targetting the West Bengal government over violence during Ram Navami, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that it is painful, everybody wants peace but this culture of violence in West Bengal exists for a long time.
CM Manik Saha was in Kolkata on Saturday to attend a programme “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat”, a flagship programme of the central government to promote mutual understanding between different states. Speaking to ANI, about the violence during Ram Navami in West Bengal, Saha said, “It is painful, everybody wants peace. This culture has been in West Bengal for a long time.”
On the occasion of Ram Navami, several vehicles were set on fire after two groups clashed in Howrah. During the procession, the rioters vandalized public and private properties and set vehicles on fire.