Kolkata: A video clip of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee goes viral on social media whereas additionally resulting in a recent face-off between Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress.
In the perturbed video, CM Mamata may be seen sitting in a wheelchair whereas dangling her plastered leg forwards and backwards. Seeing this, the BJP has as soon as once more alleged that the TMC supremo is utilizing her harm to achieve sympathy of voters amid West Bengal election.
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Trinamool has condemned the “manner in which the party supremo has been insulted”, including that BJP ought to discover ways to respect girls.
The authenticity of the video couldn’t be verified.
BJP spokesperson Pronoy Roy shared the clip on Facebook, writing that Mamata Banerjee ought to “stop putting up a drama over her injuries” to garner public assist.
“This video grab which has surfaced on networking websites has not been filmed by anybody from the BJP. It was recorded by some TMC party workers. We want her to get back to normal life soon, we also pray for that… but she must stop putting up this drama by moving around in a wheelchair,” he wrote.
In response to the feedback by BJP leaders, state minister Shashi Panja mentioned that by elevating suspicion over the CM’s accidents, the saffron occasion has not simply insulted her however all the ladies of the state.
“We condemn the manner the BJP is insulting our beloved CM. They are not just insulting our CM, but also the other women of the state. We urge them to show proper respect to the women of this state,” Panja mentioned.
Former BJP chief who just lately joined TMC, Yashwant Sinha, mentioned that if anyone was churning out lies, it was BJP and never TMC.
“Are they (BJP leaders) trying to say that a whole lot of people involved (in treating her) including eminent doctors are lying? It’s only the BJP that is capable of speaking such lies. I’ve no doubt in my mind that they are the ones behind this (propaganda),” the previous Finance Minister mentioned.
TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh additionally hit out on the BJP saying: “If they (BJP leaders) are spending so much time staring at Didi’s feet, they might as well fall on her feet. We condemn such politics that targets a woman who is holding campaigns sitting on a wheelchair, after being attacked. This shows that the BJP has lost its plot.
CM Mamata Banerjee had sustained injuries after alleged manhandling in Nandigram on March 10.
(With Agency Inputs)
