Bengal CM accuses Centre of 'victimising' Alapan Bandyopadhyay, says BJP 'big disease'

Addressing a press conference in Kolkata on Wednesday, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused the Centre of victimising the state's former chief secretary, Alapan Bandyopadhyay.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday blamed the central government for the second wave of Covid-19 infections. She also criticized the BJP over statements by its leaders demanding the creation of a separate union territory. Asked about the letter issued to the state's former chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, Mamata Banerjee said, "He is a competent person to fight it...Our government will give full support."