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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Bengal govt to recover three times the value of property damaged by vandalism under new law: CM

Kolkata: The West Bengal government will recover three times the value of property damaged due to vandalism under a stringent new law to maintain public order, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said while warning that targeting industrial units would lead to heavy financial penalty.

At a meeting with members of the civil society and business community in Bhawanipur on Saturday evening, he said everyone has the right to protest, but that should not turn into violence or lead to damaging industrial establishments.

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