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Mamata Banerjee attacks CV Ananda Bose, says governor holding back all bills passed by West Bengal assembly

2023-09-09 00:00:00.0 铸币报-政治原网页

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attacked Governor CV Ananda Bose, alleging that he was holding back bills passed by the state assembly.

"The governor's actions are an attempt to paralyse state administration. He cannot hold back finance bills," she said. "If need be, I will sit on dharna outside the Raj Bhavan," she said. Governor's steps an attempt to paralyse state administration: CM Mamata Banerjee. If need be, I will sit on dharna outside Raj Bhavan: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.

The chief minister also alleged that the governor was interfering in the functioning of schools, colleges and universities in the state.

"If the governor continues to interfere in the functioning of universities, we will block the funds," she said.

Meanwhile, rreferring to the controversy over a G20 dinner invite in the name of 'President of Bharat', she said the world knows the country as India.

"I heard that India's name is being changed. The G20 invite that went out in the name of the honourable president has Bharat written on it. We call the country Bharat, what is new in this? In English, we say India... There's nothing new to be done. The world knows us as India. What happened suddenly that the name of the country needs to be changed?" she asked, addressing a government function here.

"...Today, they (Centre) changed the name of India. In the invitation card for the G20 Summit dinner, it is mentioned 'Bharat'...In English, we say 'India' and the 'Indian Constitution' and in Hindi, we say 'Bharat ka Samvidhan'. We all say 'Bharat', what is new in this? But the name 'India' is known to the world...What happened suddenly that they had to change the name of the country?... History is being rewritten in the country," CM Mamata said.

"History is being rewritten in the country," she added.