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‘Bengal desires its personal daughter’ is TMC’s new ballot slogan

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Image Source : PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a public assembly in Malda district.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday launched its slogan for the upcoming meeting elections — ‘Bangla Nijer Meyekei Chaye’, including to the
shrill insider vs outsider debate whereas portraying Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee because the daughter of Bengal.

The slogan, which interprets to ‘Bengal desires its personal daughter’, with Banerjee’s photograph was put up on hoardings throughout Kolkata because the state’s ruling celebration formally launched it from its headquarters off EM Bypass.

“The people of the state want their own daughter who has been by their side for the last several years as their chief minister. We don’t want outsiders to call the shots in Bengal,” TMC secretary-general Partha Chatterjee mentioned.

The Trinamool Congress is engaged in a bitter political struggle with the BJP, pitching the opposition celebration’s leaders as outsiders who’re on “election tourism” to the state.

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“The upcoming election is not a big factor for the Trinamool Congress. The entire country is watching how the Constitution can be protected and the outcome of the polls will prove that,” TMC’s Rajya Sabha MP Subrata Bakshi mentioned.

He mentioned the chief minister has already submitted a report card of the work achieved within the final ten years to the individuals of the state.

“Which state has done so much? None,” Bakshi added.

State Panchayat Minister Subrata Mukherjee mentioned that whereas different events are struggling to discover a chief ministerial face, the Trinamool Congress has Banerjee who is aware of the heartbeat of the individuals of Bengal. Mukherjee mentioned she is aware of easy methods to defend the ladies.

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Banerjee additionally has a soulful reference to rural Bengal and has constructed 34 lakh homes within the villages whereas offering electrical energy to 96 lakh households, he mentioned.

Total 1.18 lakh km of rural roads have been constructed within the final ten years, Mukherjee mentioned.

The celebration’s slogan of ‘Bodla Noy Bodol Chai’, that means ‘don’t desire revenge however change’, forward of the 2011 polls turned out to be essential in reaching out to the plenty who toppled the 34 years of Left rule in Bengal.

The slogan of ‘Chup Chap Fuley Chap’ (vote for TMC in silence) throughout the Left rule can be thought of iconic.

However, ‘Ma, Mati, Manush’ — the slogan Banerjee gave throughout the land agitation of the mid-2000s turned the ideology of the celebration, serving to it win rural Bengal together with the city areas, election after election.

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