WB: BJP chief Sambit Patra slams TMC MP for mocking Hindu sentiments

On Friday, firebrand BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra slammed a Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP named Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar for mocking Hindu sentiments.
During a debate held on ABP News over the latest ‘Chandi Path’ theatrics of Mamata Banerjee forward of the Vidhan Sabha polls, Dastidar claimed that the slogan of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ was getting used to kill folks. “We know Lord Ram had worshipped Goddess Durga prior to killing the demon king Ravana. We call it Akaal Bodhon. It is celebrated in West Bengal during the Autumn (Sarat) season. So, we give equal importance to Lord Ram as well… We just don’t kill people in the name of Jai Shri Ram,” the TMC chief stated.
The present host, Romana Issar Khan, concluded from her statements that BJP has been making an attempt to hide a number of heinous acts beneath the garb of the ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogan. She additionally identified that Union Textile Minister had include a brand new non secular slogan – “Bolche aber Nandigram, sobar mukhe Jai Shri Ram (Nandigram is reverberating with the chants of Jai Shri Ram).” Khan claimed that forward of the upcoming polls, each events have been engrossed in non secular politics.
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BJP chief and spokesperson Sambit Patra, who had been ready patiently for his flip, hit out at TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar for making an attempt to achieve political mileage on the expense of Hindu sentiments. Pointing out the hypocrisy of the ruling dispensation in West Bengal, he emphasised, “Can you talk about those who hurl bombs by yelling Allah hu Akbar? Can you say that several terrorists commit crimes by chanting Allah hu Akbar? Can you or Mamata Banerjee accept the fact that someone has been beheaded or his throat slit because of Allah hu Akbar?”
Patra additional added, “You will never say this. But, you easily came to the conclusion that incidents of rapes are preceded by slogans of Jai Shri Ram. You also insinuated that Jai Shri Ram is a cry for murder.” After being caught off guard, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar claimed to be an ardent devotee of Lord Ram, Goddess Durga, Goddess Saraswati. “You cannot be a devotee of Lord Ram or Goddess Durga,” Sambit Patra snapped at her.
TMC chief desires to ban ‘Jai Shri Ram’, claims Lord Rama liked beef
Earlier in January, TMC heavyweight chief Madan Mitra stated, “Jai Shri Ram, now we have to ban this slogan. I’m going to the High Court. This is Bharatvarsha. Why are you saying Jai Shri Ram? You are excluding Sita. Can there be Ramayana with out Sita? It means you might have been making an attempt to implement the NRC from the start.
He additionally mocked Hindu sentiments by claiming that Lord Ram wouldn’t eat until beef was cooked by Goddess Sita herself. Mitra has been handed an election ticket by the TMC from Kamarhati constituency in North 24 Parganas for the upcoming polls.