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Mamata slams BJP over ‘get haven for terrorists’ commentary after NIA nabs Bengaluru blast accused from Kolkata

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Mamata, whereas addressing a rally in Cooch Behar, stated that the accused were arrested in a joint operation conducted by the central intelligence companies alongside with the West Bengal Police from Purba Medinipur.

West Bengal Chief Minister and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday (Apr 12) hit out on the BJP after the leader of the saffron occasion, Amit Malviya, called the eastern state a “get haven” for terrorists.

Earlier in the day, the Nationwide Investigation Agency (NIA) nabbed two key suspects in connection with the Bengaluru Rameshwaram cafe blast.

The detainees embody Mussavir Hussain Shazeb, the man who positioned the IED on the cafe, and Abdul Matheen Taha, the ‘mastermind’ in the aid of the explosion.

‘Safe haven’ for terrorists

Following the arrests, Bharatiya Janata Event (BJP) IT cell chief Amit Malviya took to his legitimate X address and alleged that the state had grew to was into a “get haven” for terrorists.

“NIA detains two chief suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast, bomber Mussavir Hussain Shazib and accomplice Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, from Kolkata. Both seemingly belong to ISIS cell in Shivamogga, Karnataka. West Bengal, sadly, below Mamata Banerjee, has was a get haven for terrorists,” Malviya wrote in a post on X.

Mamata, whereas addressing a rally in Cooch Behar, stated that the accused were arrested in a joint operation conducted by the central intelligence companies alongside with the West Bengal Police from Purba Medinipur.

NIA detains two chief suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast, bomber Mussavir Hussain Shazib and accomplice Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, from Kolkata. Both seemingly belong to ISIS cell in Shivamogga, Karnataka.

West Bengal, sadly, below Mamata Banerjee, has was a get…

— Amit Malviya (मोदी का परिवार) (@amitmalviya) April 12, 2024

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“Heard one BJP leader asserting that a bomb blast took effect in Bangalore. The accused are from Karnataka, now not from here. They were hiding in Bengal for 2 hours and in two hours our police managed to nab them. And they’re asserting that Bengal is now not get?,” stated the executive minister.

The West Bengal Police also shared a post on social media bringing up, “Contrary to the claims made by @amitmalviya, in fact that, two suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case had been arrested from Purba Medinipur in a JOINT operation by the West Bengal Police and the Central Intelligence Businesses.”

Falsehood at its worst!

Contrary to the claims made by @amitmalviya, in fact that, two suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case had been arrested from Purba Medinipur in a JOINT operation by the West Bengal Police and the Central Intelligence Businesses. (1/2)

— West Bengal Police (@WBPolice) April 12, 2024

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“The proactive feature of WBP in the topic has been officially acknowledged by the Central Businesses. West Bengal has NEVER been a get haven for terrorists and the state police will continue to remain ever-vigilant in keeping its folks get from faulty actions,” the state police further stated.

(With inputs from companies)

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