US EditionTMC govt in West Bengal gravely insulted President Droupadi Murmu a day before International Women's Day: PM Modi.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal of insulting President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to the state, calling it a grave insult and an affront to the Constitution and democratic traditions.
- President Droupadi Murmu expressed dissatisfaction with protocol lapses and event arrangements in north Bengal, noting the absence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state ministers during her visit.
- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee denied insulting the President, accused the BJP of politicizing the issue, and shared photographs to counter the allegations.
- The Centre has sought a detailed report from West Bengal on the alleged protocol violations during the President's visit, which has escalated the political conflict between BJP and TMC ahead of state elections.
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PM Modi Vows To Shatter Trinamool's 'Arrogant' Politics After Alleged 'Insult' To President Murmu
"This is not just an insult to President Droupadi Murmu but to the dignity of a tribal sister who holds the highest office," Modi said. "The TMC government crossed all limits with their arrogance of power.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several development projects worth over ₹33,500 crore in Delhi on the occasion of International Women's Day. Addressing a public rally, he launched a scathing attack on the TMC government in West Bengal. Modi accused the TMC of insulting the President. Watch the video.
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The Economic TimesPeople of Bengal will not forgive TMC for insult to President Murmu: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly criticized the TMC government in West Bengal. He stated that the party insulted President Droupadi Murmu, a tribal woman, during her recent visit. Modi asserted that the people of West Bengal will not forgive this act. The Prime Minister also inaugurated several Delhi Metro projects and highlighted the success of the Lakhpati Didi scheme.
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