Kalyana Banerjee
BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay and TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee clashed over the Waqf Amendment Bill at the JPC meeting. Both men exchanged insults. Kalyan Banerjee was injured in the incident. He was also suspended until the next Junior Police Commission meeting. Now Kalyan Banerjee’s statement on the entire incident has come out. He recounted what happened that day.
Kalyana Banerjee said that there was an argument between Nasir Hussain (MP) and Abhijit Gangopadhyay that day. Abhijit shouts loudly. When I asked, they started abusing me. When I reacted, they said they were going to hit me. He left his chair and came to me. Kalyan Banerjee said the chairman asked me to be gentle, so I was angry. I dropped the bottle on the table. As blood started to flow from my hand, I let go of the bottle and it rolled away. I said that was not my intention. I said sorry four times.
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Kalyan Banerjee challenged Abhijit Gangopadhyay, saying if he had the courage, he should argue in the Supreme Court for 30 minutes. You get to know what kind of person, lawyer/judge he is. He had two judges in the academy, so he became a judge.
#watch | In a heated exchange with BJP leader Abhijit Gangopadhyay during the JPC Waqf Bill session, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee said: “I have great respect for rules and regulations. It is unfortunate that Abhijit Gangopadhyay made some remarks against me to the media in 2017 accusations. pic.twitter.com/9UxP1S2f7y
— ANI (@ANI) October 29, 2024
What did the committee chairman say?
Reacting to the incident, Commission Chairman Jagdambika Pal condemned Kalyan Banerjee’s behavior. He said God should give him wisdom. He said this was an unprecedented event… He had exceeded all boundaries, exceeded all decorum… He had been expelled from the next meeting of the committee.
Opposition leaders claimed that Pal had violated procedures and rules by making a public statement about the incident. However, Pal denied the opposition’s accusations, saying that he had not broken any rules and only mentioned the violence of one of his members.
