Expressing shock over the Centre’s choice to drop the tableau of West Bengal from the upcoming Republic Day parade in Delhi to mark the one hundred and twenty fifth beginning anniversary yr of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his INA, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to requested. to rethink the choice.
Banerjee additionally mentioned that no cause was given for the rejection of the tableau, a choice which she mentioned brought about “pain” to the individuals.
In a two-page letter to Modi, Banerjee mentioned, “I am deeply shocked and hurt by the sudden decision of the Government of India to drop the proposed tableau of the West Bengal government from the upcoming Republic Day parade.”
“It is even more shocking to us that the tableau was rejected without assigning any reason or justification,” he wrote. The Chief Minister mentioned that the proposed tableau was in reminiscence of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his contribution on the one hundred and twenty fifth beginning anniversary yr of his INA.
“I want to let you know that each one the individuals of West Bengal are deeply harm by this angle of the central authorities. It is astonishing to know that the contribution of its courageous freedom fighters doesn’t discover anywhere within the nation’s celebrations to rejoice the event of Republic Day on the seventy fifth yr of our independence.
“I urge you to reconsider this decision and include the tableau of freedom fighters of West Bengal in the Republic Day parade on the 75th year of our independence,” Banerjee mentioned.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote a letter to the Prime Minister on the problem, expressing shock on the tableau being introduced down.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
