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Shiv Sahay Singh

Sandeshkhali reports misleading, Bengal safest for women, says Mamata Banerjee

The Trinamool Congress chairperson’s remarks come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the storm of Sandeshkhali will rage across West Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the reports of atrocities on women at Sandeshkhali were misleading and Bengal was the safest State for women.

“All five fingers in the palm are not alike. Sometimes we are not aware of many things. I do not hesitate to arrest Trinamool Congress leaders,” the Chief Minister said, addressing a gathering after leading a procession on the eve of Women’s Day.

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