Pass resolution against BSF jurisdiction: Congress leader writes to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

In a letter to Mamata Banerjee, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has asked her to take a cue from the Punjab government and pass a resolution against the extension of BSF jurisdiction in West Bengal.

In a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has asked her to take a cue from the Punjab government and pass a resolution against the extension of Border Security Force (BSF) jurisdiction in the state.

The Congress government in Punjab on Thursday passed a resolution in the state assembly against the Centre’s notification to increase the BSF’s jurisdiction from 15 km to 50 km.