Godda (Jharkhand): Senior Congress chief Jairam Ramesh on Saturday mentioned that the get together assumes West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee remains to be a part of the opposition bloc INDIA and all ought to come collectively to struggle the BJP within the Lok Sabha polls.
His assertion got here a day after Banerjee expressed doubt whether or not the Congress will safe even 40 seats within the Lok Sabha elections.
Ramesh, on the sideline of Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ in Godda, mentioned, “We’re assuming that she (Mamata Banerjee) remains to be a part of the INDIA bloc, a gaggle of 27 events. Her precedence, she claims, is to struggle the BJP. Our precedence can be to struggle the BJP. I feel it’s higher if all of us come collectively”.
“We have been collectively in Patna, in Bengaluru and Mumbai. However, one thing appears to have occurred. First, Shiv Sena cut up, then Nitish Kumar did his ‘Palti’. Now, Mamata Banerjee ji is making these feedback. I feel we must always realise this isn’t local-level elections”, he instructed PTI Video.
Addressing a dharna in Kolkata on Friday, Banerjee mentioned, “I proposed that Congress contest 300 seats (throughout the nation the place BJP is the primary opposition), however they refused to heed. I doubt whether or not they are going to safe even 40 seats in the event that they contested 300.
