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Mamata Banerjee Starts Two-day Dharna To protest Centre's ''Discrimination'' Against Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday started her two-day sit-in demonstration in Kolkata, India, on March 29, 2023, to protest the BJP-led Union Government's alleged discriminatory attitude against the state. Banerjee, accompanied by senior party leaders Firhad Hakim, Aroop Biswas, Subrata Bakshi and Sovandeb Chattopadhyay, reached the venue in front of Dr B R Ambedkar's statue on the Red Road around noon and started her protest against the Centre's alleged stoppage of funds to the state for MGNREGA and other schemes of the housing and road departments. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)
