Baharampur: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the BJP of making an attempt to make a hero out of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to divert consideration from the burning points by stalling the parliament proceedings over his current remarks within the UK. A senior TMC chief stated Banerjee, whereas addressing social gathering staff over the telephone throughout an inner social gathering assembly in Murshidabad district, alleged that the Congress has didn’t battle the BJP and has a tacit understanding with the saffron camp in West Bengal.
“Our party supremo, while addressing our internal meeting over the phone, said the BJP is deliberately trying to make a hero out of Rahul Gandhi by stalling the Parliament proceedings over his remarks. The BJP is doing this to serve its own interests so that other opposition parties can’t raise issues concerning the people. They want to make Rahul Gandhi a hero of the opposition camp,” TMC Murshidabad district chairman and MP Abu Taher instructed PTI.
The inner assembly of Murshidabad district was held on the Baharampur social gathering workplace on Sunday night.
Banerjee’s remark comes amid the logjam in Parliament over Gandhi’s remarks throughout his current journey to the UK, with each homes failing to transact any important enterprise on the primary 5 days of the funds session’s second half.
The TMC supremo’s verbal assault on Rahul Gandhi additionally comes simply two days after it introduced that it will steer clear of each the Congress and BJP and indicated potential talks with different regional gamers forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
The TMC additionally stated that the Congress will not be the “big boss” of the opposition.
According to Taher, whereas referring to Sagardighi by-poll outcomes the place the Congress had snatched the seat from the TMC, Banerjee stated an “unholy nexus of Congress-CPI(M)-BJP” is at play within the state.
“Mamata didi said we have to defeat this nexus in the next Panchayat and Lok Sabha polls. She had asked us to put up a united fight in the days to come,” he stated.
Taher stated Banerjee, with out naming Congress state president Adhir Chowdhury, blamed him for having a “tacit understanding with the BJP”.
Miffed over the bypoll outcomes, Banerjee had introduced that she would not align with Congress sooner or later.
Reacting to Banerjee’s comment on the social gathering assembly, Chowdhury claimed it’s the TMC which desires to assist the BJP.
“You (TMC) are fighting the BJP and maintaining equidistance from the Congress. This only reflects the true nature of the parties like the TMC, who are nothing but Trojan horses in the opposition camp. The TMC has joined hands with the BJP to protect themselves from the clutches of CBI and ED in graft cases,” he stated.
