SC seeks reply from Mamata govt on BJP's Bengal rath yatra

January 08, 2019 11:52

The Supreme Court has sought reply from the West Bengal government over Bharatiya Janata Party's proposed rath yatra in the state.

The apex court was hearing BJP's plea against the Calcutta high court's order which blocked its massive road show in West Bengal.

The rallies, according to the original schedule, were supposed to be flagged off by BJP president Amit Shah from Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Decemebr 7, Kakdwip in South 24 Parganas on December 9 and from Tarapith temple in Birbhum on December 14.

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