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‘Khela hobe’ in Delhi?
Mamata rallies opposition for
‘Modi vs Country’ alliance
The West Bengal Chief Minister meets Congress president Sonia Gandhi,
Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
s gOpal purI
New Delhi
hela hobe’ (game is on)
is a continuous process
Kand will happen all over
the country, West Bengal Chief
Minister Mamata Banerjee said
on Wednesday, referring to the
key slogan of the Trinamool
Congress in state assembly polls
earlier this year in which the
party returned to power with
a thumping majority. Mama-
ta Banerjee came to Delhi on
Wednesday to hold delibera-
tions with opposition parties
and met senior leaders from
Congress on Tuesday.
She met Congress presi-
dent Sonia Gandhi on Wednes-
day and Delhi Chief Minister
Arvind Kejriwal. The Chief
Minister told the media that
she spoke with RJD leader Lalu
Prasad on Tuesday.
Asked if she will be the op-
position face in the 2024 Lok
Sabha elections, she did not give Congress interim Chief Sonia Gandhi meets West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,
a direct answer and said she was in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)
“not a political astrologer”. “I
am not a political astrologer, it don’t want to say that I am the edly raised ‘Khela hobe’ (the ger,” she said.
depends on the system, depends face,” she said. game is on) slogan during the With an eye on 2024 Lok
on political parties. I cannot She also said that the next assembly polls earlier this year Sabha elections, West Bengal
impose my decision on others. general election will be “Modi in West Bengal. On Pegasus is- Chief Minister Mamata Baner-
Today I have a meeting with versus country” and all opposi- sue, Mamata Banerjee alleged jee on Wednesday discussed “the
Sonia Gandhi, Arvind Kejriw- tion parties should come togeth- that her phone is tapped. “My unity of Opposition” with Con-
al is coming, Laluji also called. er in the next three years. “Poore phone is already tapped. If gress interim chief Sonia Gand-
We are talking to each other. desh me khela hobe. It’s a con- Abhishek’s (Mukherjee) phone hi and Rahul Gandhi and said it
After the Parliament session, tinuous process...When general is tapped, and I am talking to is essential for everyone to come
we must start meeting. When I elections come (2024), it will him, then, automatically my together in order to defeat the
meet there will be a political dis- be Modi vs country,” she said. phone is tapped too. Pegasus Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
cussion, I’m a simple worker. I Trinamool Congress repeat- has put everyone’s life in dan- Continued on next page... >>
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