Moitra Says People’s Will is Supreme After BJP’s Landslide Win in Bengal

Kolkata: A day after the Trinamool Congress faced an onslaught from the BJP in the West Bengal assembly elections, TMC MP Mohua Moitra on Tuesday said her party respects the mandate as the will of the people is supreme.

He also said the party would continue to fight for a “secular country”.

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The BJP on Monday scripted history by winning 206 seats to secure more than two-thirds in the West Bengal assembly polls, ending TMC’s 15-year rule.

“We put up a good fight against unimaginable odds on a rugged field and for that I am proud of my leader and my party,” Moitra said.

He said the TMC will continue to stand and fight for a secular country “where the constitution, not crude majoritarianism, is the final word”.