On Wednesday, Sinha told mediapersons, “Beef has been banned successful galore parts of the country. I deliberation that not lone beef but non-vegetarian nutrient successful wide should beryllium banned successful the country.” (Express File Image)
TMC MP Shatrughan Sinha, who is an histrion and erstwhile BJP leader, stated that “non-vegetarian nutrient should beryllium banned crossed the country”, starring to crisp disapproval from the Opposition successful West Bengal arsenic good arsenic putting TMC enactment successful an awkward position.
On Wednesday, helium told mediapersons, “Beef has been banned successful galore parts of the country. I deliberation that not lone beef but non-vegetarian nutrient successful wide should beryllium banned successful the country.”
BJP person and authorities wide caput Jagannath Chattopadhyay said, “I americium welcoming what Shatrughan Sinha said but whether Mamata Banerjee is welcoming his basal oregon not, fto her marque it clear.”
Meanwhile, CPIM cardinal committee person Sujan Chakraborty said, “He said precisely what the RSS wants to hear. The TMC wants to marque the RSS happy. Another TMC MP ‘Didi nary 1’ (Rachana Banerjee, MP from Hoogly) aft taking a bath astatine Kumbh praised the (Uttar Pradesh CM) Yogi Adityanath medication adjacent aft hundreds of radical died successful the Kumbh mela.”
TMC leaders besides opposed Sinha’s statement. TMC authorities wide caput Kunal Ghosh said, “Our person Mamata Banerjee ever says everybody should person state implicit their nutrient habits, religion, and dress… It can’t beryllium dictated and can’t beryllium ruled.”
Deputy politician of Kolkata Municipal Corporation and TMC person Atin Ghosh besides said, “I emotion vegetarian nutrient but I similar non-veg dishes. I person the state to eat. Nobody tin dictate that.”
Former TMC MP Jawhar Sarkar besides said, “What helium volition devour is his food, it’s a substance of him. No determination has been made to prohibition non-veg nutrient astatine each levels. Even if immoderate fistful of radical person specified a plan, it is intolerable to bash that. Because 78 percent of the radical successful the state devour non-veg food. It can’t beryllium done. It is against the Constitution.”
Story continues beneath this ad
Earlier successful April past year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed Opposition leaders for allegedly consuming mutton during the beatified period of Sawan. He said their actions displayed their “Mughal mentality”. Without naming anyone, helium slammed leaders of Congress and the INDIA bloc and said, “These radical are cooking mutton aft visiting a criminal’s location successful Sawan. They marque videos to mock the radical of the country.”
Taking a excavation astatine this statement, some Mamata Banerjee and TMC fig 2 Abhishek Banerjee had said, “Nobody tin dictate what I would devour and what not. This is the BJP’s culture.”
Atri Mitra is simply a Special Correspondent of The Indian Express with much than 20 years of acquisition successful reporting from West Bengal, Bihar and the North-East. He has been covering medication and governmental quality for much than 10 years and has a keen involvement successful governmental improvement successful West Bengal. Atri holds a Master grade successful Economics from Rabindrabharati University and Bachelor's grade from Calcutta University. He is besides an alumnus of St. Xavier's, Kolkata and Ramakrishna Mission Asrama, Narendrapur. He started his vocation with starring vernacular regular the Anandabazar Patrika, and worked determination for much than 15 years. He worked arsenic Bihar analogous for much than 3 years for Anandabazar Patrika. He covered the 2009 Lok Sabha predetermination and 2010 assembly elections. He besides worked with News18-Bangla and covered the Bihar Lok Sabha predetermination successful 2019. ... Read More
© The Indian Express Pvt Ltd