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ducted veteran actor turned He resigned from the position
politician Mithun Chakraborty in 2016 citing health reasons
into the party. With this, after his name surfaced in the
Chakraborty joined the long Saradha ponzi scam.
list of former TMC members As the poll fever intensified
to join BJP including Suvendu ahead of the West Bengal As-
Adhikari, Rajib Banerjee and sembly elections and Trinamool
more, in the run-up to Assem- Congress leaders joining the
bly elections. ranks of the Bharatiya Jana-
West Bengal is likely to wit- ta Party, Mamata Banerjee on
ness a triangular contest this Monday targetted the Central
time with TMC, Congress-Left leadership and said that “Prime
alliance and the BJP in the fray. Minister Narendra Modi will
The Assembly elections in soon rename the country after
the state will be held in eight West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee takes part in a rally in Kolkata. (ANI) his name.”
phases starting from March 27 “He got his picture on the
with the final round of voting here to see the situation. Be- itician Mithun Chakraborty on vaccine (certificates). It is not
taking place on April 29. The sides this, the state government Sunday compared himself to a COVID vaccine, it is a Modi
counting of votes will take place wanted to buy Coronavirus vac- the dangerous ‘Cobra’ snake vaccine. He has colleges in his
on May 2. name. stadiums in his name.
cines, but here also he posted and said he will finish the op- And, now vaccine in his name.
his photo to do politics.” position in one bite. While
after winning 3 seats in “Modi always asks ques- sharing the dais with the Prime It is just a matter of time, he
will soon rename India after his
the 2016 assembly elec- tions about women’s security Minister in Kolkata on Sunday, name,” Banerjee said while ad-
in Bengal, but never asks about Chakraborty took a dig at Trina-
tion in West bengal, the Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and oth- mool Congress (TMC) and said, dressing the people of the state
after completing her padyatra.
bJP made deep inroads er BJP ruled states. Gang rape ‘Ami ekta cobra, ek chobol-ei She further alleged that the top
and other related incidents are chobi” (I am a pure cobra, My leadership of the Bharatiya Ja-
in the state in the 2019 happening every day in those one bite is enough to kill peo- nata Party (BJP) give false state-
lok sabha elections win- states. Women are safe in her ple). He also recited a famous ments during poll campaigns in
state of West-Bengal whether dialogue from his 2006 hit film,
ning 18 seats and reduc- in the daytime or at night,” she MLA Fatakeshto, “Maarbo West Bengal.
“Amit Shah and PM Nar-
ing tmC’s tally to 22. out claimed. ekhane, lash podbe shoshaney’ endra Modi are two syndicate
The TMC chief also said that (I will thrash you here, your body ministers who come to Bengal
of the total 42 lok sabha the BJP government has tried will fall into the crematorium). and speak canards and lies. I re-
BJP,
While
joining
constituencies in West to sell off profitable undertak- Chakraborty said his dream spect the chair of a Prime Min-
ings such as banks, railways and
bengal, Congress won LIC. That is why he (Modi) is came true by sharing a stage ister but it is surprising to see a
Prime Minister speaking lies,”
two seats, the left drew a becoming like a child, she said. with Prime Minister Narendra stated Banerjee.
Banerjee further said that BJP Modi. “I had never imagined
blank. talks of “Syndicate Raj”. But that I will be sharing the dais “They (BJP leaders) will
India knows about a syndicate where the biggest leader of the come to Bengal only during
elections. He is lecturing us on
In the meantime, address- that is Modi-Amit Shah’s syndi- biggest democracy our beloved
ing a public gathering in Siliguri cate, the biggest syndicate of In- PM Narendra Modi is about to women’s safety. What is the sit-
on Sunday, Mamata Banerjee dia. She again said that without speak. I always had a dream to uation of women in BJP-ruled
threw a challenge to Prime Min- informing them, they gave the work for the poor, downtrod- states? What is the situation in
Modi’s Gujarat?” she said.
ister Modi and the BJP, saying final word to Bangladesh about den. Now, it is seen as being The chief minister expressed
she is ready to play (khela hobe) the Teesta river water. Bengal fulfilled,” he said at the Brigade greetings on the occasion of In-
one to one. The Trinamool has a special relation with Ban- Parade Ground here. ternational Women’s Day.
Congress supremo came to Sili- gladesh. “We never said ‘Debo Chakraborty joined the BJP
guri to join a “padyatra” from na’,” she said. at the Brigade Parage Ground in “I wish happy International
Mainak more to Venus more to “The people of Bengal want the presence of state party chief Women’s Day to every wom-
protest against the price hike of to know when they will get free Dilip Ghosh today. BJP general an. This is the land of Matang-
ini Hazra and Mother Teresa.
different items including cook- gas. Do not try to burn the kitch- secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, Women are our pride. We cel-
ing gas cylinder. Addressing the ens of sisters and mothers, They party vice president Mukul Roy ebrate this day as Naari Muk-
gathering Mamata Banerjee will burn you instead,” she said. and Suvendu Adhikari were also ti Divas. We cannot tolerate
said, “Bharatiya Janata Party From the tone of campaign, present at the ground where
(BJP) is going to lose elections it is apparent that this will be a Prime Minister Narendra Modi atrocities on women,” added
in five states votes including high-tension election. addressed an election rally. Banerjee.
West-Bengal. During the time BJP’s newest member in Chakraborty, 70, was a Ra- On the occasion of Interna-
of COVID-19 he never came West Bengal, actor turned pol- jya Sabha MP for the Trinamool Continued on next page... >>

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