An audio clip with an alleged dialog between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Nandigram has created a political flutter in West Bengal political circles, giving new dimension to the electoral contest.
In an audio clip that was made public by the State BJP management, the CM is allegedly heard requesting local BJP leader Pralay Pal to assist her out within the Nandigram polls. Ms. Banerjee is contesting towards the BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram Assembly seat that goes to polls on April 1.
“You are young person and do a lot of work, I know… Please help us out this time,” Ms. Banerjee is allegedly heard as saying within the audio clip.
In the audio clip, when the local leader alleges that he was harassed by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Ms. Banerjee allegedly says, “Your local leader did not allow me to enter Nandigram. Earlier, I was also not involved but today I am taking a stock of everything that is why this call.”
Ms. Banerjee is purportedly referring to Suvendu Adhikari because the local leader who defected to BJP in December 2020.
Mr. Pal stated informed the CM that he wouldn’t betray the BJP.
Mr. Adhikari referred to as the dialog a mirrored image of the TMC’s political chapter. Senior BJP leader Sishir Bajoria performed the audio clip exterior the workplace of the Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal.
There was no denial from the TMC that the voice within the audio clip was not that of Ms. Banerjee. Senior Trinamool Congress leader Subrata Mukherjee held a press convention and stated that there was nothing incorrect within the CM chatting with a former occasion employee. Mr. Pal was a TMC activist who joined BJP just a few months in the past.
TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh additionally spoke on related traces, saying it was a “courtesy phone call” and it was unlucky that the decision had been made public.
Another audio clip
Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress additionally launched an audio clip of a dialog between two BJP leaders — Mukul Roy and Sishir Bajoria. In the clip, Mr. Roy is alleging heard telling Mr. Bajoria to incorporate a requirement that the polling agent in a polling sales space shouldn’t essentially be a resident of that sales space. Mr. Roy can be heard telling Mr. Bajoria that they must impress on the Election Commission on the difficulty. In this clip, the BJP leaders had been allegedly discussing if the polling agent needed to be from the identical sales space, the BJP would discover out the polling brokers on all seats.
While releasing it, TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh stated that the audio clip was a mirrored image of political conspiracy behind influencing the Election Commission. Earlier in a day, a delegation of TMC leaders, together with eight MPs of the occasion, met the Chief Electoral Officer and submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission, searching for withdrawal of notification dated March 18, 2021 concerning invalid leisure within the appointment of polling brokers.

২৪X৭ নিউজ বেঙ্গল এ সবার আগে পড়ুন ব্রেকিং নিউজ। থাকছে দৈনিক টাটকা খবর, খবরের লাইভ আপডেট। সবচেয়ে ভরসাযোগ্য বাংলা এবং ইংলিশ খবর পড়ুন ২৪X৭ নিউজ বেঙ্গল এর ওয়েবসাইটে। নিয়মিত খবরে থাকতে লাইক করুন ফেসবুকে ও ফলো করুন টুইটারে।
‘রঙ’ ছাড়া সংবাদ খুঁজে পাওয়া কঠিন। কোন খবরটা ‘খাচ্ছে’? সেটাই কি শেষ কথা? নাকি আসল সত্যিটার নাম ‘সংবাদ’! ‘ব্রেকিং’ আর প্রাইম টাইমের পিছনে দৌড়তে গিয়ে দেওয়ালে পিঠ ঠেকেছে সত্যিকারের সাংবাদিকতার। অর্থ আর চোখ রাঙানিতে হাত বাঁধা সাংবাদিকদের। কিন্তু, গণতন্ত্রের চতুর্থ স্তম্ভে ‘রঙ’ লাগানোয় বিশ্বাসী নই আমরা। আর মৃত্যুশয্যা থেকে ফিরিয়ে আনতে পারেন আপনারাই। সোশ্যালের ওয়াল জুড়ে বিনামূল্যে পাওয়া খবরে ‘ফেক’ তকমা জুড়ে যাচ্ছে না তো? আসলে পৃথিবীতে কোনও কিছুই ‘ফ্রি’ নয়। তাই, আপনার দেওয়া একটি টাকাও অক্সিজেন জোগাতে পারে। স্বতন্ত্র সাংবাদিকতার স্বার্থে আপনার স্বল্প অনুদানও মূল্যবান। পাশে থাকুন।
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