TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta hyperlinks Argentina’s victory in FIFA World Cup to TMC slogan, deletes tweet later
2 min readOn Monday (December 19), a Trinamool Congress (TMC) spokesperson named Riju Dutta courted controversy for likening the victory of Argentina within the FIFA World Cup Final to that of his political get together.
In a tweet, he wrote, “Ei joy sudhu Argentina r jai noi, eta Maa Mati Manusher jai…Jai Bangla (This is just not the victory of Argentina but of Trinamool Congress… Hail Bengal).”
It should be talked about that Maa Mati Manush (Mother, land and other people) is without doubt one of the official slogans of the Trinamool Congress. Following a social media upheaval over the difficulty, Riju Dutta was fast to delete the tweet.
Screengrab of the now-deleted tweet of TMC spokesperson
The matter first got here to gentle when widespread Twitter person ‘ Befitting Facts’ posted a screenshot of his tweet on the micro-blogging platform.
“This TMC spokesperson really tweeted this. He called the victory of Argentina as the victory of Maa Mati Maanush,” he tweeted.
This TMC spokesperson actually tweeted this.
He referred to as victory of Argentina as victory of Maa Maat Maanush 😭😂 pic.twitter.com/Zzy7Xe1H1j
— Facts (@BefittingFacts) December 19, 2022
TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta has lately courted controversy for his misogynistic tweet about Smriti Irani. He had shared a video of Smriti Irani, sporting an orange-coloured gown, through the Femina Miss India 1998 pageant. “Rang de tu mujhe Gerua (colour me saffron),” the TMC chief had tweeted.
Shame on Mamata Banerjee for appointing such misogynist males as TMC’s nationwide spokesperson. He has no respect for girls and the alternatives they make in life. They resent profitable girls and their rise. Men like him are accountable for rising crime towards girls. https://t.co/56WntLxKgb
— Locket Chatterjee (@me_locket) December 16, 2022
“Shame on Mamata Banerjee for appointing such misogynist men as TMC’s national spokesperson. He has no respect for women and the choices they make in life. They resent successful women and their rise. Men like him are responsible for rising crime against women,” slammed BJP chief Locket Chatterjee.
