: Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 9:52 PM IST
Cooch Behar killings: Mamata Banerjee meets families of deceased, assures probe in case; BJP cries foul
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Kolkata: At a time when West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the families of the deceased of Cooch Behar incident and assured them of all help after the election gets over, BJP West Bengal vice president Jai Prakash Majumdar claimed that Mamata Banerjee had always given false assurance but never kept it.
Bloodshed was seen at Sitalkuchi area of Cooch Behar during the fourth phase of poll day after the CISF open fire which led to the death of four people.
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Defecting Trinamool leaders are corrupt, says Mamata
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Govt will start investigation against such people, she says
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during the inauguration of a slew of projects, in Siliguri district on February 01, 2021.
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Govt will start investigation against such people, she says
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday came down heavily on the leaders who have defected from her Trinamool Congress (TMC) to the BJP, saying they were corrupt and her government would start investigation against such people.
“There are some people who are running from here to there. Those who are involved in corruption will run away. Let then run away. I know very well who is into what. After the Assembly polls, all their shops will be shut down,” she said at a party workers’ convention at Alipurduar in north Bengal.
Mamata Banerjee slams BJP for allegedly sending fewer COVID-19 vaccine vials to West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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Kolkata: At a time when the entire country witnessed the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination on Saturday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the other hand cried foul against the central government, alleging that the BJP-led Centre had sent fewer vials of vaccines in West Bengal than in other states.
Mamata also claimed that if needed the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) will buy the vaccines straight from the manufacturers and will give free vaccination to the people of West Bengal.