'Let them come to divide...': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on demand for formation of 'new union territory'

Monday, 29 July 2024
Her comments come in the wake of a recent observation made by BJP's Lok Sabha member from Jharkhand NIshikant Dubey demanding the formation of a new Union Territory by bifurcating certain districts of Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.

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