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Amit Malviya ridicules Mamata’s ‘blame game’ for deaths, TMC hits back at BJP’s ‘dead body politics’
The Statesman Kolkata
|September 25, 2025
After a midnight cloudburst caused heavy rain and waterlogging in Kolkata on Tuesday, the BJP’s Information Technology Cell chiefand the party's special observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya on Wednesday, ridiculed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s blame-game over the seven electrocution deaths in the city caused by submerged electrical wires.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday blamed the private power generation-cum-distribution utility, CESC Ltd, for the seven electrocution deaths in Kolkata.
The deaths occurred due tothe exposed electrical wires submerged in accumulated floodwater in pockets of the city during the nightlong rains after the cloudburst.
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