Disgusting, dictatorial: BJP slams Mamata for ‘skipping’ cyclone review meet
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari termed Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s behaviour as ‘disgusting’ and ‘dictatorial’ after she arrived 30 minutes late for a cyclone review meet with PM Modi.
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UPDATED: May 28, 2021 19:24 IST
BJP leaders, including Suvendu Adhiakri, slammed Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for skipping the cyclone review meet with PM Modi | India Today graphic
Leader of Opposition in the Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, came down heavily on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for ‘skipping’ a cyclone review meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“The way Mamata Didi behaved with PM Modi reflects her dictatorial nature and lack of respect for constitutional values. Instead of working with the PM for the betterment of West Bengal, she is indulging in petty politics. Her skipping the meeting is disgusting,” Adhikari said.
Suvendu slams Mamata for skipping PM Modi s meeting
ANI
29 May 2021, 03:03 GMT+10
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], May 28 (ANI): As West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee skipped the review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on cyclone Yaas, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday termed the event as a dark day in India s long-standing ethos of cooperative federalism. Today is a dark day in India s long-standing ethos of cooperative federalism, a principle held sacred by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has shown once again that she is insensitive to the sufferings of the people of West Bengal, tweeted Adhikari.
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Suvendu Adhikari was once considered Mamata s close aide.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has come under fierce attack from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after she skipped a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to assess the damage by Cyclone Yaas that ravaged Bengal and Odisha earlier this week.Â
Mamata didn t attend the review meeting with PM Modi which was held at Kalaikunda Air Base in Bengal s West Midnapore district. Sources said she submitted a report and left the meeting which was attended by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari and other top officials.Â