Country needs Adani-Ambani as well as farmers, Didi tells Medha Patkar; also meets Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar to push for a 'Congress-mukt Bharat'On Wednesday, during an interaction with rights activists and performing artistes in Mumbai, Mamata had a more BJP than the BJP moment. Some of her party colleagues are inclined to believe, and actually take pride in, describing Mamata Banerjee as more Left than the Left. “Pleased to meet Hon’ble CM of West Bengal Smt Mamata Banerjee at my Mumbai residence. Mamata, however, is carrying on with her ambition to stitch together an alliance of the Opposition parties without the Congress. Different alliances with the Congress against the BJP in Bihar, Maharashtra are called by different names and not UPA.

Source: The Telegraph December 02, 2021 02:16 UTC