Regardless of victory in meeting elections, successful presidential polls will not be simple for BJP: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday mentioned that regardless of the BJP’s latest victory in meeting elections in 4 states, successful the upcoming presidential polls will not be simple for the saffron social gathering because it would not have even half the entire variety of legislators throughout the nation.

Asserting that the “recreation is just not but over”, Banerjee mentioned that those that do not have even half of the entire variety of legislators within the nation shouldn’t speak huge as events like Samajwadi Get together, regardless of defeat in meeting polls, are stronger electorally than final time.

“The presidential elections won’t that be simple for the BJP this time. They do not have even half of the entire MLAs within the nation.

Opposition events collectively have extra MLAs throughout the nation,” she mentioned within the meeting. “The sport is just not but over. Even events just like the Samajwadi Get together, which misplaced the Uttar Pradesh meeting polls, has extra MLAs than it had final time,” she mentioned.

The presidential elections are performed not directly via an electoral school consisting of elected members of the Parliament and legislative assemblies of states and Union territories. The quantity and worth of votes of every voter from the state legislatures is labored out by a method which takes under consideration the inhabitants of the state in 1971. Banerjee, who has been making an attempt to sew an anti-BJP entrance to tackle the saffron camp within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, mentioned that the nation is getting ready to combat the ruling social gathering in Centre.

The feisty TMC boss, whereas talking on the Hills and House Affairs price range dialogue, lauded the state police for sustaining regulation and order within the state and rubbished allegations of political violence as “canards unfold by the opposition”. Condemning the latest killings of two councillors of Congress and TMC, Banerjee mentioned the police is investigating the issues and stern motion will probably be taken with out contemplating the political affiliation of the culprits.

The opposition BJP staged a walkout throughout Banerjee’s speech after opposition and Treasury benches traded slogans and counter slogans of “Jai Bangla” and “Bharat Mata ki Jai”.

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