Bengal BJP MP urges Congress, Left to hitch palms with it to defeat TMC in rural polls
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DURGAPUR (WB): BJP MP Saumitra Khan urged all opposition events, together with the Congress and the Left Front, to hitch palms with the saffron camp to defeat the Trinamool Congress within the panchayat polls due subsequent 12 months.
The Congress and the Left Front, nonetheless, dismissed Khan’s proposal by terming the BJP and the TMC as “two sides of the same coin”.
The ruling TMC claimed that Khan’s attraction proved that the three events have a tacit understanding in West Bengal.
“In the rural polls at the booth level, the fight should be TMC versus all. All we want is to defeat the TMC, and anyone or any force willing to fight against the TMC can join hands. If someone at the booth level can defeat the TMC and needs our support, we will support them,” Khan instructed reporters right here on Tuesday.
His feedback got here towards the backdrop of the victory of opposition events in cooperative elections in Purba Medinipur and another elements of the state.
West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury stated the grand previous celebration would by no means be a part of palms with the saffron camp.
“Yes, in West Bengal, we are fighting against the TMC. But that doesn’t mean we will join hands with the BJP. For us, the TMC and the BJP are grave threats to Bengal,” he stated.
Echoing him, CPI(M) central committee member Sujan Chakraborty stated the Left and the secular forces would defeat each the TMC and the BJP within the close to future.
“The TMC and the BJP are both sides of the same coin. Those who were leaders of the TMC till a few years back are now leaders of the BJP or vice-versa. There is no difference between the two, so the question of joining hands with the BJP doesn’t arise,” he stated.
The ruling TMC claimed the cat is now out of the bag.
“The truth has been revealed. Since the last Lok Sabha polls, we have been saying that the Left, Congress and the BJP have a tacit understanding in West Bengal. Saumitra Khan has proved us right,” senior TMC chief Tapas Ray stated.
DURGAPUR (WB): BJP MP Saumitra Khan urged all opposition events, together with the Congress and the Left Front, to hitch palms with the saffron camp to defeat the Trinamool Congress within the panchayat polls due subsequent 12 months.
The Congress and the Left Front, nonetheless, dismissed Khan’s proposal by terming the BJP and the TMC as “two sides of the same coin”.
The ruling TMC claimed that Khan’s attraction proved that the three events have a tacit understanding in West Bengal.
“In the rural polls at the booth level, the fight should be TMC versus all. All we want is to defeat the TMC, and anyone or any force willing to fight against the TMC can join hands. If someone at the booth level can defeat the TMC and needs our support, we will support them,” Khan instructed reporters right here on Tuesday.
His feedback got here towards the backdrop of the victory of opposition events in cooperative elections in Purba Medinipur and another elements of the state.
West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury stated the grand previous celebration would by no means be a part of palms with the saffron camp.
“Yes, in West Bengal, we are fighting against the TMC. But that doesn’t mean we will join hands with the BJP. For us, the TMC and the BJP are grave threats to Bengal,” he stated.
Echoing him, CPI(M) central committee member Sujan Chakraborty stated the Left and the secular forces would defeat each the TMC and the BJP within the close to future.
“The TMC and the BJP are both sides of the same coin. Those who were leaders of the TMC till a few years back are now leaders of the BJP or vice-versa. There is no difference between the two, so the question of joining hands with the BJP doesn’t arise,” he stated.
The ruling TMC claimed the cat is now out of the bag.
“The truth has been revealed. Since the last Lok Sabha polls, we have been saying that the Left, Congress and the BJP have a tacit understanding in West Bengal. Saumitra Khan has proved us right,” senior TMC chief Tapas Ray stated.
