‘सालों-साल पूजा होती है, कभी-कभी ऐसे हादसे हो जाते हैं…’ कोलकाता चोरबागान भगदड़ पर बोले बीजेपी मंत्री

The stampede that broke out at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata on Saturday evening has shocked everyone. Meanwhile, the statement of state cabinet minister Dilip Ghosh has come out. Responding to this tragic incident, he said that such accidents happen in such big events.

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Dilip Ghosh Said, ‘The incident that has happened is unfortunate. But sometimes such accidents happen. The puja has been happening for years. Grand events are held here on a large scale, where lakhs of people come to have darshan and pay obeisance.

He further said, ‘Sometimes due to a slight mistake or lack of caution, such accidents occur which should never happen. In our country, whenever huge crowds gather at religious places or big events, such incidents happen. Therefore the organizers need to be more cautious.

He also informed that all the government representatives including the Chief Minister, Health Minister and Chief Secretary, National Party President and many other ministers and leaders have reached the spot. Along with this, concrete arrangements have been made for the treatment of the injured.

Answered the opposition’s allegations on the accident

on this question Trinamool Congress BJP leaders are making political statements on this matter, Dilip Ghosh said, ‘Those who do politics will do politics. Puja is taking place at so many places and there are police everywhere. Lakhs of people are roaming on the roads. But it happens and that is why it is called an accident. However this should not happen. Organizers need to pay attention.

Also read: ‘Mother died in front of me…’ The family mourned the loss of their loved ones in the Kolkata stampede, expressed their pain.

The opposition had made allegations

Let us tell you that TMC leader Kunal Ghosh, while reacting to the accident, had fiercely targeted the Shubhendu government. He had written on the social media platform Committee officials should be arrested immediately. Municipal Corporation and OSD should be removed. There is a need for an impartial investigation. The committee is full of BJP members. They are being saved. It did not rain today for the first time. Blaming the rains alone is an attempt to hide administrative failure.

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