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Offered to quit as CM, but party rejected: Mamata Banerjee

KOLKATA: Two days after suffering major setbacks in Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she had offered to quit as CM in the TMC internal meeting but the party rejected.

Offered to quit as CM, but party rejected: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee.



Kolkata, May 25

Two days after suffering major setbacks in Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said she had offered to quit as CM in the TMC internal meeting but the party rejected. 

“May be I will continue as CM,” she told mediapersons.

On Lok Sabha poll results, Mamata said the BJP created emergency-like situation to win elections in West Bengal.

The BJP polarised voters in Bengal, she added. — Agencies

 

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