As soon as the Mamata Banerjee government leaves West Bengal, there is a split in the party. More than 50 MLAs have adopted a different stance from Mamata Banerjee. Trinamool Congress leader Babul Supriyo has expressed that no matter what the stance of other party leaders is, he will always be with Mamata Banerjee. He will stay with Mamata Banerjee in bad times.
Babul Supriyo lashed out at those leaders who once used to compete to get close to the Trinamool supremo, but are now abandoning him after the party was out of power.
Babul Supriyo said, ‘The elected representatives who have rebelled against the party on whose symbol they were elected should resign and seek a new mandate. He launched a scathing attack on many rebel MLAs.
Also read: ‘Keep your mouth shut for Abhishek Banerjee’, TMC MLA explains the reason for the break in the party
‘Rebel leader’s snake in the sleeve’
About a day ago, Babul Supriyo had termed other Trinamool Congress leaders as snakes and had strongly criticized them. Babul Supriyo has registered his support for Mamata Banerjee by writing two long posts on Facebook in the last two days. They attacked the rebel leaders. He has made it clear that at present he is not leaving the party.
Babul Supriyo, leader, Trinamool Congress:-
Whatever may be the circumstances, I am with Didi. The leaders who are now criticizing Mamata Banerjee were once ready to do anything to gain position and benefits when Trinamool was in power. The same people are cheating them now. People have abandoned the leader who had helped build their political career.
Without taking anyone’s name, Supriyo described a rebel leader as a snake in human form. He alleged that many people opposing Mamata Banerjee have flourished politically despite being linked to corruption and misuse of public funds.
Also read: Breakup of TMC, separation from DMK, will Modi government get a bumper majority in Parliament?
Babul Supriyo:-
Didi has certainly committed a grave mistake by not taking more strict action against some of these people.
What did Babul Supriyo say on his retirement from politics?
The former Union minister recalled how he left a secure corporate career at the age of 22 to pursue a career in music and chose uncertainty over stability. He also recalled the circumstances leading to his dramatic exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021 and joining the Trinamool Congress.
According to Supriyo, disappointed with the developments within the BJP, he had almost decided to leave politics and was preparing to return to Mumbai to concentrate on music, when senior Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien came to meet him in Delhi.
Brian conveyed Mamata Banerjee’s message that she did not want him to retire and believed that he could continue to serve the people of Bengal through politics.
Also read: Another blow to TMC, Firhad Hakim resigns from the post of Mayor of Kolkata.
‘Babul Supriyo is not afraid of ED raid’
Babul Supriyo also pointed out that Mamata Banerjee had appreciated his efforts as an MP to transcend political boundaries and facilitate development projects, including matters related to the East-West Metro project.
Supriyo claimed that he has never done any wrong and hence he has no reason to fear agencies like ED, CBI) or the Income Tax Department.
Babul Supriyo’s relations with BJP are not strained
Babul Supriyo, along with defending Mamata Banerjee, has adopted a conciliatory attitude towards political opponents. He claimed that his personal relations with most of the BJP leaders remain good. In recent times, there was speculation about Supriyo’s political future.
How has been Babul Supriyo’s political career?
Babul Supriyo is a Union Minister in the BJP government. Supriyo’s political journey has been from BJP MP and Union Minister to Trinamool leader, minister in Trinamool government and Rajya Sabha member. At present he will not leave Trinamool Congress.
Comments are closed.