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The BJP connected Friday (February 6, 2026) alleged that the budgetary outlay for West Bengal's Minority Affairs and Madrassa Education section shows the State is "sinking deeper" into the "abyss" of appeasement authorities nether Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's leadership.
The West Bengal authorities connected Thursday (February 5) tabled a ₹4.06 lakh crore interim Budget successful the State Assembly for the 2026-27 fiscal year, rolling retired currency enactment and allowance hike measures targeting women, youths and frontline workers up of the assembly polls owed successful little than 3 months.
Commenting connected the Budget, BJP nationalist spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi told reporters, "While India is achieving caller heights of improvement nether Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, West Bengal is sinking deeper into the abyss of appeasement authorities nether the enactment of the Trinamool Congress and Mamata Banerjee."
An "ugly and terrifying glimpse" of the Mamata Banerjee government's "dastardly" appeasement policies was intelligibly disposable successful the Budget presented successful the State Assembly, the BJP Rajya Sabha MP alleged.
"In the Budget, a staggering ₹5,713 crore has been allocated for number affairs and madrassa, portion the budgetary outlay for manufacture and commerce was kept astatine ₹1,400 crore, accusation exertion ₹217 crore, and subject and probe conscionable ₹82 crore," Mr. Trivedi told reporters astatine the BJP headquarters.
Mr. Trivedi alleged that the Budget allocations bespeak Ms. Banerjee's "ruthlessness" for improvement successful the State and emotion for "maulvi, muezzin and madrassa" alternatively of "maa, maati and manush".
"No occupation if she gives funds to them. I privation to inquire Mamata Banerjee wherefore she did injustice with 'maa, mati and manush' (in the budgetary allocations)," the BJP person added.
