A day after a feminine worker on the West Bengal Raj Bhavan accused Governor C V Ananda Bose of allegedly molesting her, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday mentioned her “coronary heart bleeds for the girl molested at Raj Bhavan” and that the Governor has “no proper to speak about ladies of the state”.
Addressing an election rally in Purba Bardhaman, the Chief Minister mentioned that earlier than talking on the Sandeshkhali sexual abuse allegations, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) “should reply why Governor did this to a girl working at Raj Bhavan”.
Banerjee additionally commented on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assurances of assist to ‘sincere candidates’ who misplaced jobs within the SSC rip-off case, saying that it was the BJP that had taken away the roles.
On Could 2, a girl worker on the Raj Bhavan lodged a police grievance accusing Governor Bose of sexual harassment. This occurred hours earlier than Modi was scheduled to go to the Raj Bhavan. As the problem blew up, Bose responded by saying the “reality would triumph,” and he wouldn’t be “cowed down by engineered narratives”.
“Now I’ve data which is essential. Now I’ve data, my buddies, {that a} extra sinister plot has been hatched within the Raj Bhavan. We all know the characters accountable for this. Beware,” Bose mentioned on Friday.
“I can’t be stunned if I’m blamed for the Bengal famine in 1943 or the notorious Nice Calcutta Killings of 1946. That’s the nature of the political forces working within the state. Please take it from me. I didn’t come to Bengal for relaxation and leisure. I didn’t come to Bengal to stroll on stage floor,” Bose added. “I do know Bengal is an uphill job. I’m scaling the mountain. Individuals’s love drives me and motivates me.”