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“Reality behind Ji’s token meals - he used ST Community & the concerned family as political tool & didn’t even bother to speak to them for a moment. TMC’s top leaders even accused Shah of playing caste politics. If anyone takes pity and offers to help I will accept it but it should not be part of politics,” Hansda said last month. TMC leaders also claimed that Hansda, a marginal farmer, had always been a party supporter but the tribal man claimed to be an apolitical person with no connection with either of the parties.
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Leaders from the TMC and the BJP, as well as officers from the district administration, called on Hansda with the offer to get the best treatment for his teenage daughter Rachana who is suffering from diabetes. She also alleged during the same speech that the food was brought from a “five-star hotel”. No words can express their warmth and hospitality,” Shah tweeted.Ī day later, chief minister Mamata Banerjee alleged in public that the food was cooked by a Brahmin brought from outside. “Had amazing Bengali food at Shri Vivishan Hansda ji’s home in Chaturdihi village. On November 5, Shah had lunch at the home of Bibhishan Hansda, a member of the tribal community at Chaturdihi village in Bankura district. “How come nobody bothered to inquire about this family in 10 years? After Shah visited their home, everybody is suddenly showing concern,” said Hazra who accompanied Shah on Sunday.ĭas is the third person in Bengal who got caught in political crossfire for playing host to Shah. The BJP jumped into the fray without wasting time.Īnupam Hazra, who was the TMC’s Lok Sabha member from Bolpur before joining the BJP in 2019, posted a note on social media along with his photograph with Das. Shah’s visit to his home was nothing but a drama,” said Mondal. “I have told the education cell of our party to ensure that the singer’s daughter gets admission to the bachelor of education course. They only bought the sweets served that day,” said Das. “After Shah left, nobody from the BJP bothered to talk to me although they came to me with the request to host the lunch. Das complained before the local media that he was not given an opportunity to talk to Shah and seek a job or higher education facilities for his daughter.
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On Tuesday evening, Das was spotted at the office of the TMC district president Anubrata Mondal. In between, the two programmes, Shah had home-cooked lunch at the singer’s home and also enjoyed his music. Shah, who was on a two-day tour of Bengal, took a chopper ride to Bolpur on December 20 to visit Visva Bharati, the state’s only Central university set up by Rabindranath Tagore and also lead a BJP rally. Days after Union home minster Amit Shah had lunch at his humble home at Bolpur in Bengal’s Birbhum district, folk singer Basudeb Das Baul has been caught in a tug of war between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).