With many Trinamool Congress ministers, MLAs and leaders behind bars, corruption has emerged as a big issue during the parliamentary polls in West Bengal. There is a fair chance of graft and pay-offs turning the tide in BJP’s favour, although TMC insists that its jailed leaders are innocent and are being unfairly targeted by enforcement agencies to help BJP outsmart the ruling party
The Home minister stressed on the strength of the social media in penetrating the grassroots since the local media afraid of Didi is unlikely to take our message to the people. We have to carry the message to the people on our own as we cannot expect any support from the media in Bengal, says a BJP leader
West Bengal s ruling Trinamool Congress has been in trouble with various charges ahead of next year s Lok Sabha polls. Arrest of Jyoti Priya Mallick, Moitra s cash for query row has all left the party shaken. Besides, a number of Trinamool leaders and MLAs, including Manik Bhattacharya and Jibon Krishna Saha, have been arrested by central agencies in alleged corruption cases.