In an surprising flip of occasions on Monday morning, West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose commanded the Kolkata Cops stationed on the Raj Bhavan to vacate the premises forthwith, in accordance with an insider. Governor Bose intends to remodel the police outpost adjoining to the North Gate of Raj Bhavan right into a ‘Jan Manch’ (public discussion board).

“The governor has issued orders for the fast evacuation of law enforcement officials inside the Raj Bhavan, together with the officer-in-charge,” disclosed the official to PTI.

This directive follows intently on the heels of an incident the place police obstructed BJP chief Suvendu Adhikari and purported victims of post-election violence from accessing the Raj Bhavan to fulfill Governor Bose, regardless of having secured written consent from the governor.