Mamata Asserts TMC Can Independently Fight BJP in Bengal, Amid Seat-Sharing Tensions in Opposition Bloc
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Mamata Banerjee said the Left is trying to control the INDIA bloc's agenda in West Bengal, which she does not accept.
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She asserted that no one confronts the BJP as directly as she does, giving examples of her visits to various places of worship.
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Her comments follow tensions within the INDIA bloc in West Bengal over seat-sharing between TMC and Congress for Lok Sabha polls.
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TMC offered Congress only 2 seats based on their 2019 wins, which Congress deemed insufficient, escalating tensions.
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Mamata said TMC has the power and mass base to fight BJP in West Bengal and questioned why some parties don't want to listen to them about seat sharing.