West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar connected Constitution Day successful Kolkata, Tuesday. (Express)
Underlining the secular individuality of India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee connected Tuesday said it is simply a substance of pridefulness that the Constitution has completed 75 years of its travel since adoption connected November 26, 1949.
Speaking to mediapersons aft offering puja astatine a celebrated Kali temple successful Naihati successful North 24 Parganas district, the TMC main said, “We are together, we are united. And we are secular, nary tin origin immoderate fissure and part among us.” “It is simply a substance of pridefulness that our Constitution completes 75 years of its travel since adoption and I congratulate each chap patriotic Indians,” she added.
The CM besides posted connected X: “On this Constitution Day, we affirm again that we are arrogant of our Constitution.”
“The fundamentals of our Constitution guarantee liberty, equality, justice, fraternity, democracy, and secularism. We abide by these values and I congratulate each my countrymen for upholding these values,” she wrote.
Meanwhile, a solution successful the authorities Assembly to commemorate the Constitution Day was contested by the absorption BJP, claiming that governmental statements person been made successful it targeting the cardinal government.
Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay moved the solution to people the completion of 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution of India.
Leader of Opposition successful the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, speaking successful the treatment connected the solution successful the House, said the solution cannot beryllium supported.
He claimed that the BJP-led authorities astatine the Centre has been targeted and governmental averments made successful the solution “which should person been apolitical for unanimous vote”, and said these were not acceptable.