The opposition calls it a political drama; Ms Banerjee has made no mention of the attack in her message to the cadre.
A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was taken to hospital in Kolkata after being injured during her campaign in Nandigram, the Trinamool Congress leadership reiterated allegations that the party chief was targeted under a conspiracy.
Addressing a press conference, senior Trinamool Congress leaders including Partha Chatterjee, Saugat Roy and Subrata Bakshi alleged that Ms. Banerjee, the country’s only female chief minister, was “deliberately targeted”.
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The Trinamool Congress leadership said that the attack took place a few days after the transfer of the DGP of West Bengal and the model code of conduct was in force at the time. However, earlier in the day, in her video message to the party cadre, Ms. Banerjee made no mention of a possible conspiracy.
Urging her supporters to keep the peace and not do anything that would trouble the public, a weak weak Ms. Banerjee said, “It is true that I was badly hurt last night and a sharp blow to the chest and head I felt pain. The doctors are taking care of me. ”
In his tweet, TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee said, “@ BJP4Bengal. On Sunday 2 May, brace yourself to see the power of the people of BENGAL. READY !!!, ”tagged a hospital bed with one leg in a bed with a photo of the chief minister.
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A Trinamool Congress parliamentary delegation comprising six MPs from both houses will meet Election Commission officials in Delhi on Friday.
The party has also planned statewide protests. Chatterjee told reporters, “Tomorrow at 3 o’clock in the afternoon, we will raise black flags and blacken our mouths by wearing a black band as a mark of silence.”
However, opposition parties in West Bengal, including the Bharatiya Janata Party, Communist Party of India (Marxist) -led Left Front and Congress, have called the Trinamool Congress allegations baseless and termed the incident a political “drama” to garner sympathy votes. Given. .
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State BJP president Dilip Ghosh demanded that the incident should be investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. BJP spokesperson Samik Bhattacharya said that anyone with Z Plus security has at least a dozen cars when he is on the move.
“If, despite the three-layer security, the chief minister of the state is attacked and injured, an investigation will have to take place as to who is responsible… We want to investigate the incident at any cost and we want that Know the truth behind what happened. The people of the state need to know what happened, ”said Mr. Bhattacharya.
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Stating that the Director, Security and Additional Director, Security were with the Chief Minister (when the incident occurred), he asked, “Why have his statements not yet come into the public domain?”
CPI (M) leader Tanmay Bhattacharya questioned why the Chief Minister, who was plotting on Wednesday, kept quiet on the same issue on Thursday.
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