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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee lashed out at BJP government
He said he is not scared of the opposition and will continue to support his party
The CBI have been investigating Banerjee s family for his alleged involvement in the coal scam case
West Midnapur: Ahead of Assembly polls, Trinamool Congress leader and a Member of Parliament, Abhishek Banerjee, lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and alleged that BJP can t threaten him by sending Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials.
While addressing a rally in West Midnapur on Saturday TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee said, Do they (BJP) think they can threaten me by sending ED, CBI just like they did to one (Suvendu Adhikari) and make me join BJP like him? We are both human but there is a difference in the spine. He (Suvendu) sold his spine but my spine is not for sale. You can t buy it.
Congress-Left-ISF alliance not a threat to BJP in West Bengal, says Kailash Vijayvargiya ANI | Updated: Feb 28, 2021 09:36 IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 28 (ANI): The Congress-Left alliance with Indian Secular Front (ISF) is not a threat to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, said party National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Saturday. In West Bengal, we are targeting 51 per cent voters and therefore we don t care who forms an alliance with whom. We will get 51 per cent votes and form a government with a two-thirds majority, Vijayvargiya told ANI.
Talking about All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) possible entry in West Bengal politics, the BJP leader said Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM would not affect his party s vote bank.
The Congress-Left alliance with Indian Secular Front (ISF) is not a threat to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, said party National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Saturday. In West Bengal, we are targeting 51 per cent voters and therefore we don t care who forms an alliance with whom. We will get 51 per cent votes and form a government with a two-thirds majority, Vijayvargiya told ANI. Talking about All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) possible entry in West Bengal politics, the BJP leader said Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM would not affect his party s vote bank. Owaisi Ji wanted to enter West Bengal politics on the back of ISF, but now that ISF is part of the left alliance, we will have to see his next move. But it will not damage BJP s vote, Vijayvargiya noted.
Updated Feb 28, 2021 | 06:55 IST
Abhishek Banerjee said that he will continue on the path laid out by Mamata Banerjee even if his throat was cut . TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee  |  Photo Credit: ANI
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The Assembly polls for 294 seats in West Bengal will be held in 8 phases beginning from March 27
The results for the much-anticipated elections will be announced on May 2
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee s nephew Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using central agencies to threaten politicians and force them to join the saffron party. He also said that he will continue on the path laid out by Mamata Banerjee even if his throat was cut .