West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has created a new controversy by openly threatening PM Modi and BJP in Trinamool Chhatra Parishad. Mamata's statement and threat have been considered provocative and inciting discontent among the public and an FIR has been registered against her.
Supreme Court lawyer Vineet Jindal has filed a case against Mamata Banerjee with the Delhi Police. Speaking at the student council, Mamata Banerjee threatened that if Bengal burns, Delhi, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha will also burn. Mamata's statement has been described as provocative, inciting regional hatred, as well as endangering national unity and public law and order. He called Mamata's statement dangerous for the country. She has also threatened to burn Delhi. As a resident of Delhi, lawyer Jindal had requested to register an FIR against Mamata.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma took a dig at Mamata Banerjee and accused her of doing divisive politics in India to spread discontent among the people. Sarma said, Didi, how dare you threaten Assam?
What did Mamata say?
On Wednesday, a 12-hour bandh was called by the BJP in West Bengal, which Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee called an attempt to defame Bengal. Mamata accused PM Modi of using his party, i.e. BJP, to create discontent in the state. Mamata said that some people compare this movement with the movement in Bangladesh. Mamata said that Modi Babu, you want to spread anarchy in Bengal through your people.