In a Facebook Live address, Mamata Banerjee rejected the idea of political retirement, attacked the BJP over the Census, welfare schemes, campus clashes and voter roll revisions, and pledged to keep fighting the party.

  • Mamata Banerjee rules out political ‘sanyas’
  • Accuses BJP of manipulating Census and welfare schemes
  • Plans to challenge voter roll deletions in Supreme Court

Fierce Attack on the BJP

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee told viewers on Monday that she will not take political ‘sanyas’ and will continue her struggle until the BJP is pushed into obscurity. She accused the party of misleading the public and claimed that within four months of taking power, West Bengal’s citizens have seen the BJP’s ‘true face’.

Census Dubbed a Backdoor to NRC

Banerjee labeled the ongoing Census exercise a covert attempt to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) without consulting any political parties. She warned citizens to think twice before signing Census forms or sharing personal data, saying it could wipe out their savings.

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Controversy Over Annapurna Bhandar Scheme

Addressing protests by women over delayed disbursements, Banerjee alleged the BJP government is cutting beneficiaries on grounds of “ineligibility”, effectively turning the scheme into a tool of religious and caste bias. She said, “The BJP is cheating women by violating its pre‑poll promise of Annapurna Yojana for all.”

Jadavpur University Clashes

During violent confrontations between ABVP and left‑wing students at Jadavpur University, Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating the vandalism. She added, “Despite our differences with some students, we respect them.”

Special Intensive Revision of Voter Rolls

Banerjee claimed that the Special Intensive Revision has illegally deleted lakhs of genuine voters. She warned she would approach the Supreme Court again if necessary to restore those names.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that Banerjee’s statements map a strategic roadmap to curb the BJP’s ascent in West Bengal, a state that could prove decisive in upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

"If Banerjee maintains this aggressive stance, the BJP will face a formidable political obstacle in West Bengal," says political analyst Anjali Sharma.
Did You Know?: The 2021‑2022 Census data collection in West Bengal faced several technical glitches, which now form the backdrop of Banerjee’s current accusations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1: Why is Banerjee opposing the Census?

Answer: She believes the exercise lacks transparency and could jeopardize citizens’ personal data.

Question 2: How many voters were allegedly removed in the Special Intensive Revision?

Answer: Official figures are unavailable, but Banerjee describes the number as “in the lakhs.”