Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wedneday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that the Centre must be taught a lesson for not disbursing funds to the state of West Bengal for the past 10 years.
Taking serious note of "anti party activities" including defacement of poster of party chief Mallikarjun Kharge outside party office in West Bengal, Congress has asked its general secretary incharge of the state to submit a report over the acts of indiscipline
"This is a serious offence which should not have happened. Any person, whether Minister or not, does not have the right to assault a woman, regardless of the fact she is an MP, MLA or not," Chowdhury said speaking at a press conference on Friday.
West Bengal Congress chief and candidate from Berhampore Lok Sabha seat, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, alleged on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started misleading the people after realising that the result of the Lok Sabha election will not turn as per his expectations.
"It is unfortunate if someone levels such charges against the Governor. I do not know the case in detail. It does not suit the office of the Governor. I would urge the authorities to investigate the matter properly and find out the truth," Chowdhury said at a press conference in West Bengal'
"You all know what steps were taken in this world to hide the truth. What I said in my speech is not stolen from somewhere but is on record. There are videos of my speech. Please see the video...I have certainly said and I am saying every day that BJP is the same as Trinamool in Bengal. The
"My party has asked me to fight and so I have filed my nomination papers as per procedure. I have done so before...While I was on my way to file my nomination people showed their support to me. People from Murshidabad are with us. This shows that people have accepted us," Chowdhury said spea
West Bengal Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that during the poll campaign instead of answering on real issues he is always engaged in abusing Rahul Gandhi.
"Ask people what PM Modi does for them. People should ask themselves what PM Modi does for them putting their hands in their pockets while standing in front of the mirror. The mirror will tell them about their situation," Chowdhury said speaking at a press conference in Murshidabad.
Amid reports that Sandeshkhali prime accused Sheikh Shahjahan is not cooperating with the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID), state Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that officers from the CID will lose their lives if they question the Trinamool Congress strongman.
"All those who have come here are officials from the Railway department. This is a government program. So they are here. This is not a program of any politcal party. I have come here as the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, not as a Congress leader," Choudhary said speaking to repor