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TMC nationwide normal secretary Abhishek Banerjee (PTI File Picture)
Banerjee asserted that the honour of Bengali girls had been compromised by such allegations in Sandeshkhali, which he believes are aimed toward maligning the state
Trinamool Congress chief Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday accused the BJP of orchestrating the Sandeshkhali episode and claimed a video vindicated the TMC’s stand that the saffron get together was behind the incidents.
Allegations of sexual abuse and land seize in opposition to TMC leaders have surfaced in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district.
“I by no means thought the politics of Bengal would stoop so low to get votes… We’ve got been saying from day one {that a} shameless try was made to malign Bengal forward of the elections,” Banerjee advised a press convention in Kolkata.
The TMC earlier within the day launched a video on social media, wherein a person, claimed to be Gangadhar Kayl who’s a BJP mandal president in Sandeshkhali, was heard saying that chief of the opposition within the West Bengal meeting “Suvendu Adhikari is behind the entire conspiracy”.
PTI didn’t confirm the authenticity of the video posted by the TMC.
Whereas Adhikari mentioned the video is doctored, Kayl lodged a criticism to the CBI alleging that it was a morphed and edited video.
Within the press convention, Banerjee who is taken into account quantity two within the TMC, alleged that for creating grounds for imposition of Article 355 in Bengal, he orchestrated the whole incident in Sandeshkhali.
Banerjee asserted that the honour of Bengali girls had been compromised by such allegations in Sandeshkhali, which he believes are aimed toward maligning the state.
He demanded that the BJP high management apologize for “maligning” Bengal about Sandeshkhali inside 48 hours.
The TMC nationwide normal secretary additionally questioned what Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had talked about Sandeshkhali incidents a number of instances throughout his election rallies will say now.
Responding to the TMC’s allegations, Adhikari mentioned, “It’s a faux and doctored video. Plainly the TMC sensed defeat (within the election) and is making an attempt to divert consideration. There have been a whole lot of complaints by girls of Sandeshkhali.” In his written criticism to the CBI, Kayl mentioned, the video in query was uploaded from an unverified YouTube channel owned by somebody named ‘Williams’.
“It may be seen that the identical (footage) has been made utilizing my face and the voice has been moduled utilizing Synthetic Intelligence (AI) in order that it could possibly mislead the general public at massive,” the BJP mandal president mentioned.
In his criticism, Kayl additionally offered the hyperlink to the YouTube video.
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