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BJP's Malviya criticises TMC for picking Ritabrata as RS nominee
The Statesman
|December 08, 2024
BJP IT cell chief and co-observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya, today lashed out at the Trinamul Congress (TMC) over its decision to nominate former CPM leader Ritabrata Banerjee for the Rajya Sabha.
Taking to X, Malviya shared old, controversial images of Banerjee and criticized the move, calling it a disregard for past allegations of misconduct. In his post, Malviya recalled that Banerjee had been expelled from the CPM after facing serious allegations, including exploiting women under false promises of marriage, actions that, according to him, courts have often categorized as rape. He also highlighted that the TMC, which once demanded Banerjee's resignation from the Rajya Sabha and l
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