We will get all parties together to demand reforms in the functioning of the EC, says TMC MP
A day after the Trinamool Congress’s emphatic victory in West Bengal, senior party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’ Brien attributed the win to ten years of Mamata Banerjee’s people-centred governance even as he called out the role of the Election Commission in the extended poll schedule, alleging that rules were bent to favour the BJP.
Thank You! It has only been 12-14 hours since the results came in. I haven’t sat down to analyse it. But I would say that TMC and our captain Mamata Banerjee’s proposition to the people of Bengal was widely accepted. And what did we say? Judge us on what we have done in the last ten years, on how many lives we touched. And then look at the other side, at all the unkempt promises made in the last 6-7 years, all bluster and lies. Every BJP hoarding, pamphlet, television advertisement had Modi’s face plastered. People have rejected Narendra…