While targeting TMC, CM Yogi Adityanath raised the issues of women’s reservation, unemployment and law and order in the West Bengal election campaign. He assured of development and change if BJP government is formed.
Cooch Behar/Jalpaiguri. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath once again campaigned aggressively in the election environment of West Bengal on Saturday. Addressing public meetings in Mathabhanga and Dhupguri assembly constituencies, he raised questions on the current situation in the state and made serious allegations against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government. He said that now the people of Bengal need not panic, because the time for change has come.
Nari Shakti Vandan Bill: Opposition targeted on Nari Shakti Bill
CM Yogi criticized the opposition parties regarding the Nari Shakti Vandan Amendment Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha. He said that through this bill, there was a plan to give 33 percent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and Assembly, which was not allowed to be passed by the opposition parties. He called it an insult to half the country’s population and said that mothers and sisters will not accept it.
Bangladeshi Infiltration Issue: Accused of supporting infiltrators
The Chief Minister alleged that some parties support Bangladeshi infiltrators, while hindering the women of the country from giving them their rights. He said that this situation cannot continue for long and the public will respond to it.
TMC Government Criticism: Allegation of anarchy and ‘Jungle Raj’ in Bengal
CM Yogi described the current situation in West Bengal as chaotic and held the TMC government responsible for it. He said that the law and order situation in the state is weak, people are living in an atmosphere of fear and the government has failed to solve the problems of the people.
Unemployment and Migration: Concern over unemployment and migration
He said that the youth in Bengal do not have employment opportunities, due to which they have to migrate. Farmers are not getting the right price for their produce and the condition of the industries is also bad. He claimed that thousands of factories have been closed under TMC rule.
Religious Politics Debate: Accusations on the government on religious issues
The Chief Minister said that religious freedom has also been affected in Bengal. He alleged that people have to face problems even on slogans like ‘Jai Shri Ram’. He also mentioned the hurdles faced in Durga Puja and other religious events.
UP Model vs Bengal: Claim of development by comparison of UP Model
Giving the example of Uttar Pradesh, CM Yogi said that there is now a situation of ‘no curfew, no riot’ and development is happening rapidly. He said that law and order has improved in UP and strict action has been taken against criminals. He claimed that the same model can be implemented in Bengal also.
CAA and citizenship issue: Support on citizenship law
He supported the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), saying that it gives citizenship and rights to the victims coming from neighboring countries. He told that many such families have been given land rights and citizenship in Uttar Pradesh.
Bengal Culture and Legacy: Respect for the culture and heritage of Bengal
In his address, CM Yogi also remembered the cultural and historical heritage of Bengal. He paid tribute to great personalities like Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Vivekananda, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and said that the land of Bengal has given a new direction to the country.
Appeal to Voters: Appeal to make BJP candidates win
He appealed to the public to make BJP candidates victorious with huge votes. He said that if a double engine government is formed in the state, Bengal will develop rapidly and its old glorious identity will come back.
Bengali Language Connect: Dialogue in Bengali won the hearts of the public
During the public meetings, the Chief Minister tried to connect with the people by communicating in Bengali language. He communicated with the public through words like ‘Amar Sonar Bangla’, to which people responded with enthusiasm. This dialogue filled the public meeting with different energy and increased the enthusiasm of the people.