No TMC scheme for BJP voters?
The Free Press Journal|July 16, 2024
With back-to-back success in the Lok Sabha election and now the bypolls, is Trinamool Congress netas flexing their muscles and daring non-TMC voters in West Bengal of dire consequences as far as welfare schemes are concerned? Recently, some TMC district-level leaders were heard threatening that benefits of 'Lakshmir Bhandar' scheme will be stopped for those who did not vote for the TMC.
Aritra Singha

Biswajit Ray, Mathabhanga (city) president of TMC was heard saying that those who are beneficiaries of the scheme but voted for the BJP should not get the monthly assistance grants.

Dipak Bhattacharya, the TMC president of the Dinhata 2 block said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not start the scheme. Mamata Banerjee took the initiative to empower women.

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