Modi Closes in on TMC | West Bengal
Narendra Modi's image as an antithesis to Mamata Banerjee's draconian ways has only been strengthened in the past year.
by Romita Datta
May 25, 2019
3 minutes
Unishei saaf (washout in 2019)," hollered Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bengali at a rally in Basirhat, West Bengal, on May 15. A counter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's slogan, "Du-haajar unish/ BJP finish (BJP will be finished in 2019), Modi's slogan invited deafening cheers from the crowd. Exasperated with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, Bengal's 100 million population was looking for a leader who could match Mamata's might. They believe Modi can deliver
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