New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajanath Singh slammed the Trinamool Congress and claimed that goons, corrupts and criminals flourished beneath Mamata Banejree-led authorities. Adressing a rally in West Bengal’s Malda amid Lok Sabha polls, Singh criticised TMC’s rule and questioned what the occasion has performed for the state.
“TMC government is in power in the state for long. If someone asks what the party has done for the state, the people will say that the extortionists, criminals and corrupt have propelled here,” mentioned Rajnath Singh.
“All the government contracts are given to TMC workers…There is no law and order in the state. How will the state progress? If the law and order is in poor condition in a state, development can never take place. Under PM Modi’s rule, we have shown that if any party knows carrying out development, it is the Bharatiya Janata Party,” he added.
#WATCH | West Bengal: Addressing a public rally in Malda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says, “… If someone asks what has the TMC government done for the state during its rule, everyone says, it is a government of the corrupt, goons, and criminals. All the government contracts… pic.twitter.com/8gqhg148vS
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He highlighted India’s rising world stature and financial development, including that it’s the resolve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India a developed nation by 2047.
“Ever since the BJP has come to power, India’s stature has risen globally. Earlier, we didn’t got the recognition, we should have. Now, even if some of yur relative travel abroad, they would feel that it is not the Bharat of the past but has transformed into a powerful country,” the Defence Minister mentioned.
Lok Sabha Elections In West Bengal
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has held a stronghold in West Bengal. The occasion received 34 out of 42 seats in 2014. But in 2019, BJP confirmed a robust enchancment successful 18 seats, whereas TMC’s tally got here all the way down to 22. Voting in West Bengal is happening throughout all seven phases. Polling had been held in three constituencies on April 19. The counting of votes will happen on June 4.Â
