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Pursurah, Jan 25: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the BJP, accusing it of insulting Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose by raising ”Jai Shri Ram” slogans at an event to mark the icon”s 125th birth anniversary.
Branding the BJP as a group of “outsiders” and “Bharat Jalao Party”, she said it has been continuously insulting the icons of Bengal, Netaji being the “latest addition to the list”.
“Would you invite anyone to your house and then insult the person? Is this the culture of Bengal or our country? I would have had no problem if slogans hailing Netaji were raised.
“But they didn”t do that. To taunt me, they shouted slogans which had no relation to the…