Kolkata, May 18 -- West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on Monday compared the state's current condition to Jammu and Kashmir, claiming that the condition in Bengal has become worse than that of the Union Territory in present times.

Speaking to ANI, Ghosh accused former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of ruining the state's culture by allegedly encouraging the infiltration of illegal immigrants in the state, asserting that the newly formed BJP-led government is actively working to fix the prevailing cultural fabric of the Eastern state.

"We keep saying repeatedly that the condition of Bengal is even worse than Jammu-Kashmir. We must not forget that the government and culture have changed... We have not forgotten anything. Letting infiltrator...