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Mamata Banerjee acknowledged that PM Narendra Modi would possibly possibly also fair quiet refrain from doing politics and instigating riots
Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of the east Indian assert of West Bengal, on Wednesday (May per chance 29) gave a witty twist to Top Minister Narendra Modi’s present “God” articulate.
In an interview, PM Modi had acknowledged that he used to be despatched by the “Parmatma for a goal”. Banerjee acknowledged that God (Parmatma) would possibly possibly also fair quiet refrain from doing politics and instigating riots.
Earlier, Sambit Patra, who is Bharatiya Janata Celebration’s Lok Sabha candidate from Puri, had made a gaffe and acknowledged that Lord Jagannath used to be a “bhakt of Modi”. Patra apologised for his controversial articulate, and fasted for three days in penance for what he known as a scoot of tongue.
“One says he (PM Modi) is the God of the gods… one leader says Lord Jagannath is his devotee… if he is God, then God would possibly possibly also fair quiet no longer produce politics. God would possibly possibly also fair quiet no longer instigate riots. We can type a temple for him and adore him there, provide prasad, plant life and if he needs, we are able to additionally provide him dhokla,” the Trinamool Congress chief acknowledged while addressing a rally in Kolkata.
“I indubitably bask in labored with so many Top Ministers, like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who weak to adore me loads. I labored with Manmohan Singh, Rajiv Gandhi, Narasimha Rao, and Deve Gowda… I indubitably bask in never considered somebody like him, such a Top Minister is no longer wanted,” Banerjee added.
On Tuesday, both Mamata and PM Modi held roadshows in Kolkata forward of the closing phase of balloting on June 1.
“They’re announcing that Prabhu Jagannath Dev is the devotee of him ( PM Modi). May per chance quiet i laugh or yowl after listening to this? Within the occasion that they comprise that he’s above God then let us type a temple and let him pause there the keep we are able to provide plant life, Chandan, Bhogs to him”
-CM Mamata Banerjee pic.twitter.com/1uCFviKZrg
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Banerjee targets PM Modi’s govt over cyclone Remal rescue efforts
The West Bengal chief minister additionally accused PM Modi of no longer being honest regarding the Centre’s position in monitoring cyclone Remal and rescue efforts. She claimed that it used to be her govt which took measures to establish the lives of people from the cyclone that hit the assert.
“We shifted practically 46 lakh people (to safer locations) and saved their lives,” Banerjee acknowledged while addressing an election rally at Behala in Kolkata.
Meanwhile, PM Modi all over a rally in Barasat acknowledged that the Centre used to be providing all relieve to the West Bengal govt to handle the assert.
(With inputs from companies)
