Tried to capture Bengal nearly destroyed India says Mamata

Kolkata | Sunday | 9th May, 2021

Summary:

Mamata Banerjee was speaking in the Bengal Assembly after Trinamool MLA Biman Bandyopadhyay was elected the Speaker for the third time. Warning of stern action against communal incitements, the Chief Minister claimed the BJP was provoking violence after failing to win the elections. The Chief Minister claimed that the Centre "did no work" in the last six months. Last six months, the central government did no work and they were all here daily to capture Bengal," she said. A host of Union ministers and Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states, besides the party's top leadership were canvassing West Bengal in the run-up to the just-concluded Assembly elections..