"This is a government programme and not a political programme. There has to be dignity. It doesn t behove anybody to invite people and insult. I won t speak. Jai Bangla, Jai Hind," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, wrapping up.
Dignity cannot be taught: Derek O Brien on Jai Shree Ram slogan at Netaji event
CM Mamata Banerjee declined to speak at the event after the slogans were raised in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and said such insult was unacceptable.
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NEW DELHI: Dignity cannot be taught, TMC spokesperson Derek O Brien said Saturday, flaying those who raised the Jai Shree Ram slogan at a Kolkata event to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose which irked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Banerjee declined to speak at the event after the slogans were raised in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and said such insult was unacceptable.
Dignity cannot be taught, TMC spokesperson Derek O'Brien said Saturday, flaying those who raised the "Jai Shree Ram" slogan at a Kolkata event to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose which irked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Updated: Saturday, January 23, 2021, 17:35 [IST]
Kolkata, Jan 23: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday paid homage to freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary and urged the Centre to declare January 23 as a national holiday.
She also said a monument, named after Azad Hind Fauj, will be built in Rajarhat area and a state-funded university, which is also being set up, will be dedicated to Netaji.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ..This year s Republic Day parade in Kolkata will be dedicated to Netaji. A siren will be sounded today at 12.15 PM. We urge everyone to blow shankh (conch) at home. Centre must also declare January 23 as a National Holiday.
Trinamool MLA Baishali Dalmiya expelled from TMC for anti-party activities
In a statement, the Trinamool Congress said that its disciplinary committee met on Friday and decided to expel Baishali Dalmiya from the party. (Image Source: Facebook/@BDalmiya)
Updated: Jan 22, 2021, 08:41 PM IST
Trinamool Congress MLA Baishali Dalmiya has been expelled on Friday from the party for anti-party activities. As per reports, the Bally legislator has been publicly speaking against a section of the TMC leadership. Reports suggest that Baishali Dalmiya had claimed that there is no place for honest and sincere people in the party .
In a statement, the Trinamool Congress said that its disciplinary committee met on Friday and decided to expel Baishali Dalmiya from the party.