Protests against unemployment, lack of education and other alleged failures of TMC-led Government of West Bengal
Methods
Protest march
Parties
Government of West Bengal West Bengal Police Kolkata Police
Students Federation of India Democratic Youth Federation of India Left Front Other Left parties and student organisations
Number
~4000[1]
60000+ protestors[2]
Casualties and losses
Injuries: 25 (as per Police)[1]
Arrests: 42
Injuries:
38 (as per Police)[1]
150+ (according to a press report)[3]
400-500 (as per SFI)[1]
Deaths: 1 (Disputed: death caused by lathi charge according to the protestors[4] and natural cause of death according to post mortem report[5][6][7][8])
2021 Nabanna Abhijan (transl.March to Nabanna) was a protest march to the West Bengal state secretariat Nabanna, organised by Students Federation of India (SFI), Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), Left Front and other Left parties and student organisations on 11 February 2021 against the alleged failures of TMC-led Government of West Bengal, which eventually turned into a conflict between the police and protesters.[1] The protest march saw a massive involvement of youths, students and activists from SFI, DYFI and 8 other Left parties along with Indian National Congress and it's unions. Unemployment was one of major issues of this protest.
Students and youths gathered at many places in Kolkata like Sealdah, College Street, Esplanade etc. to start the march. In Hooghly district, the march began from Singur.[2] In Howrah district, the march started from Howrah station though in many places they were blocked by the police.[9]
^ abcde"Police and Left youths clash, bandh today". www.telegraphindia.com.
^ ab"West Bengal: 1000s of Left protestors ask for jobs, police respond with tear gas, lathicharge". India Today.
^Cite error: The named reference auto was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference auto5 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference zee was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference TOI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference pratidin was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference indianexpress was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Singh, Shiv Sahay (February 11, 2021). "Violence erupts in Kolkata during Left parties' march to Secretariat" – via www.thehindu.com.
and 3 Related for: 2021 Nabanna Abhijan information
2021NabannaAbhijan (transl. March to Nabanna) was a protest march to the West Bengal state secretariat Nabanna, organised by Students Federation of India...
Morcha) in Vidhan Sabha election. On 11 February 2021, she participated in the 2021NabannaAbhijan from College Street to protest for jobs that was intended...
with 35 CPIM workers due to strike. He also had an active role in 2021NabannaAbhijan. He took part in the famous panel discussion at the India Today Conclave...
Global Information