The Economic Times

'TMC almost destroyed Bengal through looting': Giriraj Singh backs PM Modi, claims 'second independence' under BJP

Union Minister Giriraj Singh echoed Prime Minister Modi's views on West Bengal's history, accusing Congress of appeasement politics post-Partition, which he claims prolonged the wounds of 1946. Singh highlighted Syama Prasad Mukherjee's role in saving Bengal and alleged the TMC has destroyed the state through corruption. He suggested the BJP's arrival signifies a second independence for the people.