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Unrest that spread from an island to the mainland, allegations of tribals’ land being taken away, a fear of alienating the women vote bank, and a relentless opposition are among factors that forced the Trinamool Congress government’s hand and led to the arrest of its leader Sheikh Shahjahan, leaders from the party and the opposition say.
Now that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has distanced itself fromRahul Gandhi’s Bharat Joro Nyay Yatra, the CPI(M) has jumped in to fill the breach, promising greater participation with heavyweight leaders in Malda and Murdhidabad during the second phase of the Yatra’s route through West Bengal.
Reluctance to let go of her supremacy in West Bengal, reservations regarding the CPI(M) as an alliance partner, disillusionment with the Congress and, more importantly, concerns regarding its minority vote bank – all seem to have played a part in Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee hardening her stance on the INDIA alliance.
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee declared Wednesday that no talks were on with the Congress, and that her party would contest the coming Lok Sabha polls alone in the state, with the issue of national alliance to be decided only after the elections.
Breaking her silence over invitation for the Ayodhya consecration ceremony, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that she will be in Kolkata on January 22, where she will visit a Kali temple to offer prayers and then lead a mega all-religion rally.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that on January 22, the day of the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, she will offer prayers at a Kali temple in Kolkata and lead a mega ‘Sampriti’ (religious harmony) rally in the city.