Though the issue has no relevance beyond vote bank politics, it is pertinent to discuss whether banning any outfits will help prevent hate propaganda and communal strife happening across the nation
Poll analysis: Bengal Tigress Didi fights off powerful opposition; emerges third time lucky
But BJP’s ascent from 3 to 77 seat is no less impressive; Muslims ignored the Congress plus Left combine and voted en bloc for Didi; Most of the turncoats bit the dust, barring a couple of them; Journalist Swapan Dasgupta tipped to be the BJP CM lost; Didi tapped the sympathy by hanging her injured leg from a wheelchair throughout the poll campaign.
By M A Siraj| Updated: 7th May 2021 10:04 pm IST West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a public rally while sitting on a wheelchair, ahead of the state assembly polls, in Purulia district, Monday, March 15, 2021. (PTI Photo)