West Bengal Remembers Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to her predecessor, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who passed away on Thursday. She praised his contributions and declared a state holiday in his honor. The former CPI(M) leader is remembered fondly by both political leaders and the public.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid tribute to her predecessor, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, following his passing on Thursday morning. She praised his contributions to the state and announced a government holiday in his honor.

After visiting Bhattacharjee's south Kolkata residence, Banerjee expressed that he will be remembered for his work and contributions. Despite their political differences, she conveyed her heartfelt condolences to his family and the CPI(M) party.

Bhattacharjee's passing was also marked by the presence of Left Front leaders and numerous party workers and citizens who gathered to pay their respects. Banerjee's statements underscore the widespread admiration for Bhattacharjee's legacy.

(With inputs from agencies.)