PM Modi led the BJP s charge, challenging the Congress to pledge in writing not to allocate quotas for Muslims from the quotas reserved for SC, ST and OBC. The Congress countered by accusing the BJP of attempting to amend the Constitution and eliminate reservations.
Claiming that TMC candidates are the true representatives of the INDIA bloc in West Bengal, Abhishek Banerjee said that the party was serious about an alliance with the Congress, while the latter was not.