Bengal post-poll violence: DGP confirms two deaths, urges people to maintain calm
The Director General of Police in West Bengal has confirmed two deaths related to post-election violence since the election results were announced.
Now, Assam's FM Himanta Biswa Sarma wants PFI to be banned
New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 3, 2020 19:09 IST
Assam's Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that he will soon write to the Centre seeking a ban on Popular Front of India (PFI). He said that Assam govt is waiting for a report and then his govt will approach the Centre to ban the outfit.
Earlier, UP had written to the Union Home Ministry seeking a ban on the PFI after its Uttar Pradesh head and 16 other activists were arrested for allegedly masterminding the violence in the state capital during anti-CAA protests.
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