West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (File)
Taking exception to Residence Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on “uprooting” the TMC authorities, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday requested who would in the end find yourself getting uprooted, given the rise in onion and potato costs within the nation.
Shah had informed BJP employees in Bankura: “I wish to enchantment to the individuals of Bengal to uproot the TMC authorities…” The state will go to polls inside the subsequent six months.
A couple of hours later, Banerjee responded: “They’re saying they are going to uproot us from energy. Costs of potatoes and onions are rising. When onions and potatoes are out of attain, who will uproot whom?” Mamata was addressing an administrative assembly.
The CM additionally raised the latest raids by Central companies within the state. “The Centre and state have separate jurisdictions. You don’t cross your restrict, and we gained’t cross ours.”
