9 Arrested in Girish Park Disturbance to Appear in Bankshall Court Amidst Tight Security
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Girish Park Disturbance: 9 Arrested to Face Court Amid Tight Security; EC Demands Report
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News18•15-03-2026, 13:16
Girish Park Disturbance: 9 Arrested to Face Court Amid Tight Security; EC Demands Report
•Nine individuals arrested for the Girish Park disturbance will be produced in Bankshall Court today under special security arrangements.
•Among the arrested is Charanajit Singh, whose family vehemently denies his involvement, stating he was at work and is not affiliated with any political party.
•The incident involved allegations of an attack on state minister Shashi Panja's house and counter-allegations of BJP workers being assaulted.
•The Election Commission has taken serious note, demanding a detailed report from Kolkata Police Commissioner Supratim Sarkar within 48 hours.
•The EC also questioned the absence of central forces in Girish Park during the hour-long disturbance, especially given Prime Minister Modi's rally.