New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday backed the remarks of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee defending the Bengal government after chaos erupted at Lionel Messi's event in Kolkata, stating that he was only highlighting the Bhartiya Janata Party's non-accountability and hypocrisy.

Speaking to ANI, she showcased support to Banerjee, saying, "He said that the TMC govt had taken action and the state Sports minister who was responsible has resigned. The CM had also apologised for it. He only asked whether anyone took responsibility for the Kumbh stampede. He was only highlighting the BJP's non-accountability and hypocrisy."

Earlier, All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday defended the W...