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BJP quarantined democracy, Mamata sent it to ICU: CPI(M) on Amit Shah rally

CPI(M) leader Mohammad Salim said, "while the people of Bengal are distressed by Covid-19 outbreak, economic crisis and impact of Cyclone Amphan, Shah is asking for their votes"

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Salim alleged that both the BJP government at the Centre and the TMC government in West Bengal have failed to effectively tackle the Covid-19 pandemic.

BS Web Team PTI Kolkata

3 min read Last Updated : Jun 09 2020 | 6:34 PM IST

The CPI(M) held protests at various places in West Bengal on Tuesday against a virtual rally held by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who addressed the people of the state from Delhi.

Protest rallies were also taken out in the city against Shah's rally for allegedly indulging in politics when the people of the state are suffering.

CPI(M) politburo member Mohammad Salim said, "while the people of the state are distressed by the coronavirus outbreak, the economic crisis and the impact of Cyclone Amphan, Shah is asking for their votes."

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Topics : Amit Shah Mamata Banerjee Mohammed Salim West Bengal

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