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Mamata Slams Suvendu's 'Not Allowed To Step Out' Remark, Cites BJP Intimidation
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News18•24-08-2026, 21:33
Mamata Slams Suvendu's 'Not Allowed To Step Out' Remark, Cites BJP Intimidation
- •Mamata Banerjee criticized Suvendu Adhikari's remark that he would ensure she was not allowed to leave her home, accusing BJP of threatening opponents.
- •Banerjee shared a video of Adhikari's comments on X, interpreting them as a threat of house arrest or political persecution.
- •She questioned Adhikari's authority to restrict movement in a constitutional democracy and highlighted the broader issue of suppressing dissent.
- •Banerjee rejected suggestions of political retirement, vowing to continue her fight against the BJP until they are 'forced into political retirement'.
- •TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee supported Mamata, stating that BJP's 'politics of threats and intimidation only exposes its own insecurity'.
Key Question Answered
The incident could escalate political tensions in West Bengal.
