Kolkata – An alleged video clip of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sitting in a wheelchair and swinging her crushed leg back and forth has gone viral on social media, which It gives his rivals the opportunity to claim that he was playing through his injuries to win. sympathy.
The TMC, however, has condemned “the way the party supreme has been insulted” and has said that rival BJP must learn to respect women, the PTI news agency reported.
Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit shared the video from his verified Twitter account.
(The authenticity of the video has yet to be verified.)
Mamata Bannerjee’s broken leg wants to go dancing …# BengalElections2021 pic.twitter.com/ZPsD5srr3y
– Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) April 2, 2021
BJP spokesman Pronoy Roy, who also shared the clip on Facebook, said Banerjee should “stop putting together a drama about his injuries” to gain public support amid the assembly elections.
This video capture that has appeared on networking websites has not been filmed by anyone from BJP. It was recorded by some TMC party workers. We want him to return to normal life soon, we also pray for that … But he must stop putting this drama moving around in a wheelchair.
“If you were exercising your leg by shaking it, I suggest you start walking as that will help you recover faster,” he said.
Making a strong exception to comments made by BJP leaders, State Minister Shashi Panja said that the saffron camp, by raising suspicions about Banerjee’s injuries, has insulted not only her but all the women. of Bengal.
“We condemn the way the BJP is insulting our beloved CM. They are not only insulting our CM, but also the other women of the state. We urge them to show due respect to the women of this state,” said Panja .
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, who joined TMC recently, said that if anyone was lying, it was the BJP and not the TMC.
“Are (the BJP leaders) trying to say that many people involved (in their treatment), including eminent physicians, are lying? Only the BJP is capable of telling such lies. I have no doubt that they are the ones who are behind this (propaganda), “said Sinha, who had served as finance minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s cabinet.
Banerjee suffered injuries to her left leg, waist, shoulder and neck from falling after she was allegedly pushed by criminals in Nandigram on March 10.
(With PTI inputs)
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