PM Modi Criticizes TMC's Governance at Siliguri Rally Ahead of Bengal Elections
'TMC Will Give Account Of Every Rupee': PM Modi Attacks 'Appeasement Politics' In Bengal Rally
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During a rally in Siliguri, West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for alleged discrimination against North Bengal and emphasized the need for political change. He promised that the TMC would be held accountable for its governance if the BJP wins the upcoming elections.
- 01PM Modi accused the TMC of prioritizing appeasement politics over development in North Bengal.
- 02He claimed the TMC government mismanaged funds and neglected infrastructure in the region.
- 03Modi asserted that the BJP is gaining support in Bengal, indicating a desire for change.
- 04He promised accountability for the TMC's governance if the BJP comes to power after the elections.
- 05The rally was part of the BJP's strategy to strengthen its foothold in North Bengal ahead of the 2026 elections.
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At a public rally in Siliguri, West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong critique of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing it of neglecting the development needs of North Bengal. He highlighted the TMC's budgetary allocations, noting that approximately ₹6,000 crore was dedicated to madrasas while infrastructure in North Bengal remained underfunded. Modi claimed that the TMC's governance has resulted in chaos during natural disasters, pointing to a lack of effective response to heavy rains that impacted the region. He asserted that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in the upcoming elections, the TMC will be held accountable for its actions over the past 15 years. Modi expressed confidence in the BJP's growing support, citing a large turnout at the rally and emphasizing the public's desire for change. The rally was part of the BJP's broader campaign efforts to consolidate support in North Bengal as the state approaches the 2026 Assembly elections.
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If the BJP wins, residents of North Bengal may experience changes in governance and development priorities, potentially leading to improved infrastructure and services.
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