Kolkata, March 27 -- BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Friday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 15-year rule in the state over the clash in the Basanti Bazar area on Ram Navami day, alleging that the ruling Trinamool Congress is instigating riots to strengthen their vote bank ahead of the assembly polls.
He expressed concerns over the security situation after violence erupted in Basanti Bazar, in South 24 Parganas, on Thursday during a campaign rally for the assembly elections.
"Who has the courage to start a riot during Ram Navami? She is provoking Muslims. In Basanti, those people came and broke our party office and got into fights during the rally. They shouldn't do too much of this; it will all prove very costly for them...