NEW DELHI.
West Bengal (WB) CM Mamata Banerjee met PM Narendra Modi in Kalaikunda on Friday and submitted a preliminary report on the damages caused by cyclone ‘Yaas’ in the state.
Mamata Banerjee disrespects the office of the Prime Minister, makes him wait for 30 minutes at Kalaikunda Airport.
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co/MiJMuI1vB6— Megha Prasad (@MeghaSPrasad) 1622196649000Modi flew down to Odisha earlier in the day to review the post-cyclone situation, and then made his way to West Bengal, where the storm wreaked havoc in the coastal districts.
As per sources, Mamata along with WB chief secretary arrived 30 minutes late for cyclone review meet with PM despite being in the same premises.
Upon entering review meet, she handed over papers related to the cyclone impact in the state and then left saying she had other meetings lined up.
Read AlsoMamata Banerjee’s behaviour caused unprecedented blow to propriety, federalism: GovtNEW DELHI: Terming West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and state officers’ absence from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s review meeting on cyclone Yaas as callous, arrogant and supremely unmindful of the welfare of the people of the state, central government sources on Friday said West BengalMamata’s attitude towards a cyclone review meet with PM created a social media furore, where many accused her of lowering the dignity of PM’s office.
PM @narendramodi waiting at the head of the table for #MamataBanerjee and her bureaucrats to arrive.
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co/HvylaSzWGh— Megha Prasad (@MeghaSPrasad) 1622197674000Thread Both CM #MamataBanerjee&Chief Secretary of West Bengal were present in same premises&yet they did not receive PM… https://t.
co/ROesmL2Dzw— Sanju Verma (@Sanju_Verma_) 1622204546000’Ego above lives for Mamata’ Mamata Di has skipped a crucial meeting on Cyclone because it hurt her ego.
Crores of people are stranded, but she… https://t.
co/h2BYS7ezPX— Rahul Raj (@bhak_sala) 1622200554000’Behaviour not in sync with constitutionalism or rule of law’ It would have served interests of state and its people for CM and officials @MamataOfficial to attend Review Meet… https://t.
co/RBQIOvtNWc— Governor West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar (@jdhankhar1) 1622196705000Mamata Banerjee reportedly refusing to meet with PM Modi on cyclone relief if Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari… https://t.
co/ep8oA16mIN— Abhishek (@AbhishBanerj) 1622178298000’Politics above national interests’ PM @narendramodi kept waiting Governor kept waiting Screen was ready with presentationMamata didi chair also r… https://t.
co/kBxJdHugdB— Shehzad Jai Hind (@Shehzad_Ind) 1622197852000Many hailed Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik for showing how a leader fights a catastrophe.
Tale of two meetings.
If Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik can attend review meeting with PM on cyclone relief what held Ben… https://t.
co/rYmT39WF73— Rahul Shivshankar (@RShivshankar) 1622199140000Well done Odisha CM, thats how you fight a deadly catastrophe or pandemic.
By shouldering responsibilities, showi… https://t.
co/gnF6Klwsn2— Rohan Dua (@rohanduaTOI) 1622190555000A tale of two Chief Ministers – without comment.
#MamataBanerjee #NaveenPatnaik #CycloneYaas https://t.
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co/6q6YKHa2ol— GhoseSpot (@SandipGhose) 1622197365000Some competition, this.
There is Competition b/w Delhi CM & WB CM of being most mannerless Chief Minister ever.
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— आदर्श वाजपेयी ?? (@Aadarsh_VAJPAI) 1622202464000’Maybe Mamata was not interested in Modi’s mann ki baat’ Just in : WB CM #MamataBanerjee breaks another protocol & again No Mann Ki Baat took place.
— Ex Bhakt ➐ (@tadipaar_hun) 1622203418000