Foreigners Tribunal notice: Mamata asks for collective battle against the BJP’s ‘divisive’ policies.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Accuses BJP of Targeting Marginalized Communities
• Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal Chief Minister, criticizes the Foreigners Tribunal in Assam for declaring a resident of Dinhata as an illegal migrant.
• She accuses the BJP-led government in Assam of trying to “implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Bengal, where it has no jurisdiction.”
• Banerjee also raises concerns over the revision of electoral rolls in neighboring Bihar, accusing the Election Commission of attempting to implement the NRC “through the back door.”
• BJP West Bengal general secretary Jagannath Chattopadhyay claims Banerjee is spreading a “false narrative” and urges strong action against those igniting social disharmony in West Bengal.