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Bengal police forms SIT to probe Murshidabad Waqf violence; Mamata alleges riots ‘pre-planned’, blames BJP and BSF

  • West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the recent violence in Murshidabad was ‘pre-planned’ and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Border Security Force of inciting it.
  • Three individuals died during the unrest following protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, with Banerjee stating that compensation would be given to the deceased's families.
  • Over 220 arrests have been made related to the violence in Murshidabad, according to police reports.
  • Opposition leaders are calling for a National Investigation Agency probe into the events that occurred during the unrest.
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India Today broke the news in India on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
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