West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP of spreading rumors about Sandeshkhali, where women have accused TMC leaders of sexually assaulting them, and said the state is the safest place in the country for women.
“No matter where you contest the Lok Sabha elections, we will ensure your defeat,” he said, in an apparent reference to former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who joined the BJP earlier in the day. A rally in Kolkata for women’s rights Addressing the people after leading the party, he said, “Some people are spreading fake information about Sandeshkhali. BJP leaders are spreading rumors about the safety of women in West Bengal, but when there is atrocities on women in BJP If so, they maintain silence.” -ruled state.” He said, “West Bengal is the safest state in the country for women.”
Hitting out at Gangopadhyay for “snatching away the jobs of thousands of youth” across the state through his decisions, Banerjee said, “The youth will not forgive you. All your decisions are under question. We will ensure your defeat.”
