BJP more dangerous than Maoists: Mamata
- Country:
- India
Terming the BJP as moredangerous than the Maoists, West Bengal Chief Minister MamataBanerjee on Tuesday accused the saffron party of making falsepromises to the people before elections.
The TMC supremo, whose party is witnessing an exodusahead of the assembly elections due in April-May, assertedthat politics is a solemn ideology and philosophy and onecannot daily change ideologies like clothes.
''The BJP is more dangerous than the Maoists,'' Banerjeesaid while addressing a rally in Purulia district, which wasonce a hotbed of Left-wing extremism.
''Those who want to join the BJP can leave but we willnever bow our heads to the saffron party,'' she said.
Several TMC leaders have left the ruling party in thestate to join the BJP.
She claimed that the BJP leaders misled the Adivasipeople of the Jangalmahal area, within which Purulia issituated, with false promises and did not visit them afterwinning the Lok Sabha elections.
BJP candidates won all the seats in the Jangalmahalarea including Purulia in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
(This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
- READ MORE ON:
- Maoists
- saffron party
- Purulia
- West Bengal
- Adivasipeople of Jangalmahal
- Lok Sabha
ALSO READ
12 Maoists surrender before security personnel in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district: Police.
15 Maoists, including minors and women, surrender to police in Jharkhand
Police in Jharkhand report that a group of 15 Maoists, including women and minors, have surrendered
12 Maoists surrender in Jharkhand: Police
Four Maoists get rigorous imprisonment for assaulting, threatening Kerala Police officer
Google News