Kolkata’s Sessions Court has rejected the bail plea of Indian Secular Front (ISF) leader and Bhangar MLA Naushad Siddiqui.
Naushad Siddiqui was arrested for attacking the police and was sent to jail custody till February 15. On January 25, Indian Secular Front (ISF) supporters held a protest march in Kolkata against the arrest of party leader Naushad Siddiqui and 17 other workers.
The protest march started from Sealdah and approached to Esplanade.
ISF MLA Naushad Siddiqui along with 17 party workers was arrested and remanded in Police Custody till February 1. ISF workers clashed with kolkata police when Naushad was addressing a rally in Kolkata to mark his party’s foundation day.
Last Tuesday, ISF warned of massive protests in the West Bengal capital Kolkata if the police did not release Naushad.
Pirzada Md Abbas Siddique, the founder of the Indian Secular Front lashed out at the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) government of West Bengal and said that the TMC is afraid of the growing power of the ISF and is trying to subdue them.