Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda on Saturday said that the people of West Bengal have decided to bid Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee “goodbye” in the upcoming Assembly elections of the state. Nadda was speaking at a public rally in Sahapur village in Malda district as part of the party’s “Krishak Suraksha Abhiyan”, a campaign aimed at farmers in the state.
“Mamataji, the people of West Bengal have decided to say you tata, goodbye, namaste, in the elections,” Nadda said.
Pointing out that Banerjee did not allow the Centre’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, or PM-KISAN scheme, in the state, Nadda accused her of depriving the farmers, PTI reported.
“What Mamata did with farmers of [West] Bengal by depriving them of PM-Kisan Scheme benefits was an injustice,” he said. “She did not allow the implementation of the welfare programme in the state to satisfy her ego. Seventy lakh farmers for the last two years have been deprived of annual aid…