Kunal Ghosh faces privilege motion after Assembly ruckus, says ‘did not insult Chair’
The controversy began on Wednesday when Kunal Ghosh protested after allegedly being denied permission to participate in the debate.
The controversy began on Wednesday when Kunal Ghosh protested after allegedly being denied permission to participate in the debate.
The Speaker declined, saying there would be no discussion on the matter and describing the previous day's developments as "a blot" on the Assembly.
Kunal Ghosh walked up to the front of Akhruzzaman's seat and repeatedly questioned why his name had allegedly been dropped from the list of speakers.
The controversy stemmed from an ongoing case relating to the appointment of candidates in Physical Education and Work Education.
Kunal Ghosh explained that attending the programme was his duty as a legislator, but remaining there was a matter of personal conviction.
The single-judge bench of Justice Arindam Mukherjee gave this direction to Ghosh, acting on a libel petition of Rs 100 crore filed by Chakraborty against Ghosh.
Kunal Ghosh, Trinamul Congress state secretary today criticised Anurag Thakur for making false and baseless statements.
Controversy erupted in West Bengal’s political circles after CPI-M youth leader and recently inducted central committee member Minakshi Mukherjee used a derogatory term against Trinamul Congress state general secretary Kunal Ghosh during a rally in Kaliganj.
"Bengali freedom fighters have been humiliated in this film. Changing Khudiram Bose’s name to Khudiram Singh is unacceptable. This is not just a mistake," said Ghosh.
Ghosh was quick to clarify that his decision to act is not a casual experiment. He is taking this opportunity seriously and approaching it with the dedication of a true professional.
