West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (file photograph)
Underlining that Modi has repeatedly been participating himself with the stakeholders in dealing with the pandemic scenario, Prasad stated the prime minister has additionally spoken with the DMs of opposition-ruled states equivalent to Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
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- Last Updated:May 20, 2021, 19:46 IST
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The BJP hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, alleging that she tried to derail Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assembly with district magistrates (DMs). Accusing Banerjee of not permitting the DM of North 24 Parganas to take part within the assembly of district officers with the prime minister, the BJP stated her behaviour is extremely condemnable.
Modi held a second spherical of interplay with DMs and area officers on the Covid-19 pandemic on Thursday. “She (Banerjee) rarely attends the meetings called by the prime minister and today, she tried to derail the meeting between the prime minister and the district magistrates,” Union minister and senior BJP chief Ravi Shankar Prasad stated.
“If the prime minister is talking to the district magistrates on the good work done by them in their districts and sharing their good practices with others, what is wrong with that?” he requested. Prasad stated Banerjee’s behaviour is “shameful” and “least expected” from a chief minister of a state.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo ought to rise above politics and work for the welfare of individuals because the nation wants to communicate in unison, he stated. Underlining that Modi has repeatedly been participating himself with the stakeholders in dealing with the pandemic scenario, Prasad stated the prime minister has additionally spoken with the DMs of opposition-ruled states equivalent to Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
Modi requested the officers on Thursday to report the unfold of the coronavirus an infection and its seriousness amongst kids and kids, and cautioned them saying the problem posed by Covid-19 will stay as lengthy it’s current within the nation even on a “minor scale”. Meanwhile, Banerjee alleged that Modi’s assembly with the chief ministers on the COVID scenario was “super flop”, as she and lots of of her counterparts from different states weren’t allowed to communicate, which was akin to insulting them.
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