A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rode an e-scooter to protest against the rising fuel prices, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday rode a scooter during a roadshow of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal's Panchpota. Irani, along with Union Minister Rajnath Singh, campaigned for the BJP in West Bengal on Friday and are in a neck-to-neck battle with the ruling Trinamool Congress. #WATCH West Bengal: Union Minister Smriti Irani rides a scooty during a roadshow of BJP, in Panchpota. She was sitting behind state minister Firhad Hakim, who was riding the scooter. The Assembly elections in West Bengal will be held in 8 phases from March 27 and the results will be declared on May 2.

Source: dna February 26, 2021 17:15 UTC