New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday hit out at the Centre over the Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament today.

She accused the Centre of failing to release funds to the state. Reacting to the budget announcement of three corridors, Banerjee called the Centre's claim "garbage of lies."

In her Budget 2026 speech, Sitharaman proposed seven high-speed rail corridors, including one between Varanasi and Siliguri. She also announced a new dedicated freight corridor connecting West Bengal's Dangkuni in the east to Gujarat's Surat in the west.

Banerjee reacted to this, saying, "They announced three corridors, we have already announced six economic corridor...