West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, the Centre and the Election Commission, accusing them of misusing Constitutional institutions to undermine democracy.
Addressing an election rally in North Bengal’s Maynaguri, she alleged the BJP-led Centre and the Election Commission were “snatching voting rights” and warned the next step could be attempts to snatch away citizenship by imposing NRC.
Banerjee also alleged that certain communities were being excluded from the poll processes through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
“Rajbanshis names have been removed through SIR. Women’s names are also being removed. If deaths occur because of SIR, who will take responsibility?” she posed.
The Trinamool Congress supremo said, “The EC, BJP and the Centre are not following the Constitution and are trying to snatch away voting rights. Today, they are snatching away voting rights; tomorrow, they will snatch away citizenship​West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, the Centre and the Election Commission, accusing them of misusing Constitutional institutions to undermine democracy.
Addressing an election rally in North Bengal’s Maynaguri, she alleged the BJP-led Centre and the Election Commission were “snatching voting rights” and warned the next step could be attempts to snatch away citizenship by imposing NRC.
Banerjee also alleged that certain communities were being excluded from the poll processes through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
“Rajbanshis names have been removed through SIR. Women’s names are also being removed. If deaths occur because of SIR, who will take responsibility?” she posed.
The Trinamool Congress supremo said, “The EC, BJP and the Centre are not following the Constitution and are trying to snatch away voting rights. Today, they are snatching away voting rights; tomorrow, they will snatch away citizenship ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
