West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, launched a robust assault on the BJP-led authorities amid efforts at forging opposition unity for the subsequent Lok Sabha elections and mentioned “poore desh me khela hobe, it is a steady course of.”
Speaking to the media right here, she additionally mentioned issues change in politics and state of affairs turns into “tough to deal with when the storm comes”. She hoped that the opposition will probably be stronger than the BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and can create historical past.
“BJP is a really wholesome occasion. The opposition will probably be stronger, it can create historical past, that is our hope for normal elections 2024,” she mentioned. The Trinamool Congress chief mentioned that “khela hobe” will occur everywhere in the nation. “Poore desh me khela hobe. It is a steady course of…When normal elections come (2024), it will likely be Modi versus nation,” she added.
‘Khela hobe’ (the sport is on) was a key slogan of Trinamool Congress through the meeting polls earlier this 12 months which it gained comprehensively and returned to energy in West Bengal. She additionally lauded Congress and its president, Sonia Gandhi.
“Sonia Gandhi additionally needs unity of opposition…Congress trusts the regional events and regional events belief Congress,” CM Mamata Banerjee mentioned.
Answering a question about who would be the face of opposition within the electoral battle in 2024, Mamata Banerjee mentioned she was not an astrologer. “We’ll sit collectively and determine, I’m not a political astrologer. The choices depend upon the system, is determined by political events. I can’t impose my determination on others,” mentioned CM Banerjee.
CM Mamata Banerjee got here to Delhi on Monday and met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.