
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to protect the Constitution, democracy, and judiciary during the inauguration of the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench building. She appealed against the alleged misuse of investigative agencies like the Enforcement Directorate, citing concerns over wrongful targeting and media trials before court verdicts. Banerjee emphasized safeguarding democratic institutions and called for unity, while also highlighting the state's investment in legal infrastructure amid ongoing political tensions with the central government.
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