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The rivalry between the BJP and BJD parties has become sharper since the last elections which saw the BJP emerging as the main opposition party in the state after pushing the Congress to the third spot.
The Congress on Tuesday described the BJP and the BJD as two sides of a coin, saying while the BJP-led Central Government has burdened people with hike in prices of essential commodities, the State’s BJD Government is imposing an escalating loan burden.
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 17 (ANI): Announcing Union Home Minister Amit Shah s upcoming West Bengal tour in January-end, Bharatiya Janata Party state president Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is indulging in disaster management to save the party.
Briefing the media, Ghosh said, We use disaster management during a calamity. But, TMC engages in disaster management to convince its leaders not to leave the party. No credibility is left with TMC. Leaders and workers are fleeing from the party. It is disintegrating.
The Bengal BJP chief said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will reach Bengal on a two-day visit on January 30. Elaborating on the party s campaign plans ahead of Bengal elections, Ghosh said, We will do Jan Sampark Yatra across the state starting from the month of February. We will focus on the booths where the BJP is weaker and will try to strengthen the support base.