"If we get state government support for railway projects, we will complete all the projects. The Bengal government does not provide any support. Only 27% of the land has been acquired. I can give many examples where the West Bengal government has not provided support," Vaishnaw said.
"This is shameful and unprecedented. Everyone who believes in democracy and the empowerment of tribal communities is disheartened. The pain and anguish expressed by Rashtrapati Ji, who herself hails from a tribal community, has caused immense sadness in the minds of the people of India,"
The Home Minister hit back at opposition parties, including Congress, Samajwadi Party, and Trinamool Congress, for their resistance to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in 2019.
West Bengal Minister Babul Supriyo on Thursday expressed happiness after being nominated as a candidate for the Rajya Sabha, saying it is a new platform with new responsibilities.
Union Minister Savitri Thakur, while speaking to the reporters, said, "This time there will be a change in Bengal. Everyone has taken a pledge. The people here are fed up with the Trinamool Congress. Atrocities are being committed against women."
Amid the ongoing Parivartan Yatra campaign in West Bengal, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday criticised the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, alleging that the people of the state have endured "oppression, fear and corruption" for years and as
All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday said that what the BJP is doing is not right. He also criticsed Election Commission, stating the body is cutting people's votes in the name of SIR.
Speaking to ANI, Rajbhar said that the Home Minister's statement reflected the aspirations of the people of West Bengal, asserting that just as Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are progressing on the path of development, the people of Bengal also desire similar growth and opportunities.
In an 'X' post, Banerjee emphasised that each year both festivals arrive with "colour in their hands" and a timeless lesson in their heart." He asserted that both Dol Yatra and Holi reminds of unity, which is India's greatest strength and harmony.
"The aim of Mamata Banerjee is not the welfare of the people of Bengal. Instead of the welfare of the people of Bengal, she wants to do good to Abhishek Banerjee. She wants to make Abhishek Banerjee the Chief Minister," he said.
Raising serious concerns over discrepancies in the revised electoral roll, Banerjee said, "After the SIR list is out, 2 deaths reported today out of panic."