The incident passed off early night within the upscale New Alipore space.
Kolkata:
A BJP youth chief was arrested Friday night in Bengal’s Kolkata for allegedly carrying 100 gm cocaine.
In dramatic developments, Pamela Goswami, Normal Secretary of Bengal BJP Yuva Morcha, was arrested for possession of cocaine price a couple of lakhs present in her purse and within the seat of the automotive she was in. Her good friend and colleague within the Yuva Morcha – Prabir Kumar Dey – who was within the automotive was additionally arrested.
The incident passed off early night within the upscale New Alipore space. Ms Goswami and her affiliate had pushed as much as a restaurant on NR Avenue when the police swooped down on them.
A fast search and about 100 gm of cocaine had been allegedly present in pouches in Ms Goswami’s purse and beneath the automotive seat. They had been instantly taken away by the police. She was being framed, Ms Goswami shouted, because the police took her away.
A safety guard assigned to Ms Goswami has additionally been arrested as he too was additionally reportedly within the automotive.
BJP’s Samik Bhattacharya has stated, “The regulation will take its personal course however was the cocaine put within the automotive by somebody? The mannequin code of conduct has nonetheless not kicked in. And the police is beneath state management. something might have occurred.”
Trinamool Congress chief Chandrima Bhattacharya stated, “I really feel ashamed one thing like this might occur in Bengal. That is the actual image rising of (the) BJP in Bengal. Earlier, some BJP leaders had been named in a toddler trafficking case. “
Based on police sources, Ms Goswami and Prabir got here beneath the scanner after they had been noticed repeatedly visiting a selected cafe, sitting within the parked automotive and and transacting with youth who drove as much as the automotive on bikes.
Suspecting a drug deal, the police waited for her to reach on Friday and catch her red-handed.
Ms Goswami is believed to have labored as an air hostess, a mannequin and TV serial actor earlier than she joined the BJP in 2019. She was later appointed Yuva Morcha Normal Secretary and Yuva Morcha observer for Hooghly district.
Ever since her arrest pictures with varied BJP leaders have flooded social media.
Her final submit on Fb 24 hours in the past has a photograph of her and a quote that goes “Seem weak if you find yourself robust, and robust if you find yourself weak. – Solar Tzu, The Artwork of Warfare!!”
