'Goons and their future generations will remember': Bengal invokes 'Goonda Act' over NEET protest violence in first use of law
NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government on Saturday invoked its newly enacted its "Goonda Act" against those accused of orchestrating violence during Friday's NEET protest, marking the first use of the legislation since it was passed by the state assembly.
The West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-social Activities Act , 2026, was passed by the assembly recently after a stormy debate and criticised by the opposition as draconian.
The West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-social Activities Act , 2026, was passed by the assembly recently after a stormy debate and criticised by the opposition as draconian.
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