Police Kolkata, who came under fire for attacking protesters against baton teachers, explained on Thursday that rumors were spreading about the authenticity of videos that published non -riots on social media yesterday. | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri
Police Kolkata, who came under fire for attacking protesters against baton teachers, explained on Thursday (April 10, 2025) that rumors are spreading about the authenticity of videos published from riots on social media.
“Some reckless individuals are spreading misinformation that videos published by the Police Calcutta do not concern yesterday’s incident,” police police police wrote on x on Thursday.
Police Kolkata, who was reportedly shared videos from protest in the office of the district inspector of the Kasba Kolkata Kasba, said the protesters were seen, calling to “burn a place with gasoline”.
This comes after the questions about the police decision were asked to attack the protesters on Wednesday, when the visual elements emerged from the uniformed police staff who kicked, pushed, and defeated protesting batons to distract the crowd.
According to police sources on Thursday, the police commissioner Kalkou asked the top police officer to explain the circumstances leading to the use of force on the protesters.
For the context of organized teachers organized a protest in the office of the District School Inspector in Kasba against the abolition of the appointment of jobs of more than 25,000 teaching and non -authoring employees received by the West Bengal School in 2016.
While two protesters were reportedly hospitalized over injuries suffered in their conflict with the police, the divisional commissioner (southern suburban division) Bidisha Kalita Dasgupt said during the clash that the demonstrators broke the barricades and gates. She added that the police would take legal action.
However, the clock after the incident on the state secretariat, the police commissioner Kolkata Manoj Kumar Verma said that the clash is “undesirable” and that the police were “forced to take certain steps when attacked”.
“We’ll see the shots of the incident and report. The visuals shown on TV are just one part of the picture. Why the police were forced to do so,” Verma said on Wednesday, adding that four male and two female police staff were injured.
In addition, the police Kolkata also He wrote on the social media on Wednesday This “police were forced to use a slight strength” to distract the unfortunate crowd, which they claimed to have launched a “unprovoked and violent attack” on their staff.
Party leader Bharatiya Janata and the opposition leader in West Bengal’s Assembly of Suvend Adhikari said on Wednesday that the police staff who had seen a physically attacking protesters should be suspended.
On Thursday, the Minister of Congress Trinamool Firhad Hakim said that “vandalism and violent protests” would prevent the way to the justice of the injured teacher and that they should trust the State Government attempts to appeal to the Supreme Court.
“Protest, vandalization and burglary to the Ministry of Education will only harm you. The police will allow you inside the Office of the Ministry of Education and allow you to tear the files … Then it is said that the evidence has been destroyed,” Hakim said, addressed protesters.
Published – April 10, 2025 09:01
