The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress’ desperation forward of the all-important meeting polls in April-May this 12 months is aware of no bounds. Faced by an unprecedented offensive of the BJP, the incumbent occasion is shivering on the prospect of shedding its hard-earned energy, very similar to the Left did ten years in the past. Perhaps realising that the TMC’s bid to win-over disenchanted Hindus of the state proper earlier than the elections will not be working, the occasion has now chosen to as a substitute consolidate assist amongst different sections of society, notably the minorities. To the identical impact, a TMC MLA Kalyan Banerjee has made a extremely denigratory and vile assertion about Mata Sita. Allegedly talking at an election rally, Banerjee could be heard saying, “Goddess Sita told Lord Ram that it was better that she was abducted by Ravana, because if his followers in Saffron would have abducted her, then her fate would be same as Hathras rape victim.” The identical was revealed by means of a video now viral on Twitter, which was first posted by BJP chief and former Tripura and Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy. Know this man?Kalyan Banerjee,a Trinamool MP with a Hindu Brahmin title.He’s saying,”Sitaji tells Rama,I’m lucky that I was kidnapped by Ravana. If it was your chelas wearing bhagwa headgear,my state would have been like the raped woman of Hathras”.Ram Bhakts,will you reply? https://t.co/HIiWWf5BL4— Tathagata Roy (@tathagata2) January 10, 2021TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee, used derogatory language towards Sita-mata. Claims that she advised Bhagwaan Ram, “thank God, I was abducted by Ravan and not by your chelas or else my fate would have been same as Hathras victim!”Is trampling on Hindu sentiment Pishi’s concept of appeasement? pic.twitter.com/rCff9O8iYC— Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) January 9, 2021Hitting out at Kalyan Banerjee, BJP’s Bengal ballot in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya mentioned that TMC is rattled because of the reputation of BJP. He mentioned, “All these are rubbish and foolish remarks. I would not even react to it because this kind of rubbish is said by rubbish people. I would just want to advise that they should go to a psychiatrist.” National spokesperson of the BJP, Sambit Patra in the meantime dared the TMC to go such distasteful remarks about Islam. Read extra: From disparaging ‘Jai Shri Ram’ to cherry-picking crimes: The hypocrisy of India’s ‘dissenters’ is aware of no boundsThis will not be the primary time that the TMC’s blatant Hinduphobia has come out within the open. Earlier in 2019, seven individuals had been detained for chanting ‘Jai Shree Ram’on the convoy of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. In reality, Mamata even received down from her automobile and lashed out on the Hindus, saying, “What do you think of yourself? You will come from other states, stay here and abuse us? I will not tolerate this. How dare you all abuse me? All of your names and details will be noted down.”Read extra: School college students requested to write down on Jai Shree Ram and minimize cash in BengalAfter the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act, the TMC-controlled state meeting had handed a decision towards the identical, successfully signalling that the federal government of West Bengal was towards persecuted Hindus, Sikhs, Christians and different minorities of three neighbouring Islamic nations being granted refuge in India. The TMC authorities, solely in August final 12 months, additionally imposed a state-wide lockdown on the day of the Bhoomi Poojan at Ram Janmsthaan solely goes on to stamp authority over the anti-Hindu mentality of the TMC. Meanwhile, in accordance with a report in Organiser, the Class VI historical past textbook of West Bengal Govt Schools describes Shri Ram as a ‘Nomadic Character’. The e-book describes the phrase ‘Ram’ in Sanskrit to imply ‘Roaming’. It additionally falsely claims that the Sanskrit phrase ‘Ram’ has developed from the English phrase ‘Roaming’ since each say the identical— wandering. This, to hijack younger and prone minds into believing that Shri Ram was an outsider who defeated the indigenous individuals of the land. With Hindus of the state now rallying behind the saffron occasion, the TMC is visibly determined to persuade not less than its minority voters to keep it up forward of the essential meeting polls. Needless to say, the brazen Hinduphobia of TMC leaders will convey close to an imminent downfall of the ruling occasion, which has already irritated huge sections of society owing to its authoritarian machinations.