BJP Making Rahul Gandhi ‘Hero’ Because…: Mamata Banerjee’s Dig At Congress MP

Baharampur: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the BJP of trying to heroize Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to divert attention from burning issues by stalling Parliament over his recent comments in the UK. . A senior TMC leader said Banerjee, while addressing party workers over phone during an internal party meeting in Murshidabad district, alleged that the Congress has failed to fight the BJP and is in tacit agreement with the saffron camp in West Bengal. .

“Our party supremo while addressing our internal meeting over phone said that BJP is deliberately trying to make Rahul Gandhi a hero by stalling the proceedings of Parliament over his comments. BJP is doing this to serve its own interests so that other Opposition parties cannot raise issues related to people.They want to make Rahul Gandhi the hero of the opposition camp.

An internal meeting of Murshidabad district was held at Baharampur party office on Sunday evening.

Banerjee’s remarks come at a time when Parliament is at a standstill over remarks made during Gandhi’s recent visit to the UK, with both houses failing to transact any significant business in the first five days of the second part of the budget session. have been

The TMC supremo’s verbal attack on Rahul Gandhi comes just two days after he announced staying away from both the Congress and the BJP and hinted at possible talks with other regional players ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

TMC also said that Congress is not the ‘Big Boss’ of the opposition.

According to Tahir, referring to the results of the Sagardighi bypoll, where the Congress wrested the seat from the TMC, Banerjee said an “unholy nexus of Congress-CPI(M)-BJP” was at play in the state.

“Mamata didi said that we have to defeat this nexus in the next panchayat and Lok Sabha elections. She told us to fight unitedly in the coming days,” he said.

Taher said that without naming Congress state president Adhir Chowdhary, Banerjee accused him of being in “tacit agreement with the BJP”.

Upset over the bypoll results, Banerjee had announced that she would not forge an alliance with the Congress in future.

Reacting to Banerjee’s remarks at the party meeting, Chowdhury claimed that it was the TMC that wanted to help the BJP.

“You (TMC) are fighting BJP and maintaining equal distance from Congress. This only shows the true nature of parties like TMC, who are nothing but Trojan horse in the opposition camp. TMC has taken BJP to the rescue. shook hands with.” Has freed himself from the clutches of CBI and ED in corruption cases.”