
NDA delegation led by Advani opened gates to Nandigram after 2007 firing: Suvendu Adhikari
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BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said it was an NDA delegation that helped TMC leaders in entering Nandigram after police opened fire on protesters during an anti-land acquisition stir on March 14, 2007.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said it was an NDA delegation led by then Leader of Opposition LK Advani that helped TMC leaders in entering Nandigram after police opened fire on protesters during an anti-land acquisition stir on March 14, 2007, killing 14 people. #WATCH West Bengal: TMC workers protest near Shaheed Minar in Sonachura of Nandigram and raise slogans against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari ahead of his visit here. pic.twitter.com/vjdgUh3hpN Addressing a public gathering in Nandigram, where he is pitted against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a high-octane contest, Adhikari said the NSG commandos accompanying the NDA delegation removed barricades put by the Left front government. "After the police firing on March 14, they wouldn't let me enter (Nandigram). On March 15, I entered after crossing rivers. Mamata Banerjee came that day, visited the hospital and left. None of us could enter Sonachura, Gokulnagar," Adhikari, who filed his nomination papers on Friday, said,More Related News