<p>Asserting the BJP does not deserve political courtesies, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday here took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's selfies, labelling him as a "selfie danga guru (riot master)".<br /><br /></p>.<p>In a blistering attack at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Trinamool Congress supremo tore apart the party for fanning riots and demanded the return of black money.<br />"Ever since this government came to power, riots are happening everywhere - Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and even Delhi. We have a 'selfie danga guru'.<br /><br />"The tricks of danga gurus will not work on the pure soil of Bengal. They have carried out many riots in Gujarat. Spare Bengal," she said at a public meeting held at the conclusion of a protest march brought out by the Trinamool against the central government's "conspiracies" against West Bengal.<br /><br />The programme was taken in the wake of the arrest of party MP Srinjoy Bose by the Central Bureau of Investigation probing the Saradha scam.<br /><br />Modi and his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott took an autographed selfie together, as a mark of their growing friendship, and exchanged warm hugs during the former's visit to the country last week.<br /><br />Banerjee lashed out some media houses for giving publicity to the BJP.<br />"When we give a speech, some channels are asked not to telecast it. But when danga gurus (riot masters) speaks, it is shown everywhere.<br /><br />"I know political courtesies. I have always visited Atal ji (former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee), Jyoti babu (former chief minister Jyoti Basu). Those in power today do not deserve it," she said.<br /><br />The Trinamool is facing severe criticism in the light of the multicrore Saradha chitfund scam and the Burdwan blasts.<br />"Infiltration is under Centre's jurisdiction. Border areas are under BSF, SSB and other central agencies.<br /><br />"People who migrated to India from Bangladesh during Partition are legal citizens of India, not infiltrators. Bangladesh is our neighbour and like a sibling," she said in reference to the blasts.<br /><br />Banerjee also stressed on her government's response to the blasts and chit funds.<br />"Terrorists have no religion. We arrested the terrorist associated with Burdwan blast. <br />"We arrested the kingpin of chit funds. The whole party (Trinamool) is being blamed for the fault of one or two outsiders," she said.</p>
<p>Asserting the BJP does not deserve political courtesies, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday here took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's selfies, labelling him as a "selfie danga guru (riot master)".<br /><br /></p>.<p>In a blistering attack at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Trinamool Congress supremo tore apart the party for fanning riots and demanded the return of black money.<br />"Ever since this government came to power, riots are happening everywhere - Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and even Delhi. We have a 'selfie danga guru'.<br /><br />"The tricks of danga gurus will not work on the pure soil of Bengal. They have carried out many riots in Gujarat. Spare Bengal," she said at a public meeting held at the conclusion of a protest march brought out by the Trinamool against the central government's "conspiracies" against West Bengal.<br /><br />The programme was taken in the wake of the arrest of party MP Srinjoy Bose by the Central Bureau of Investigation probing the Saradha scam.<br /><br />Modi and his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott took an autographed selfie together, as a mark of their growing friendship, and exchanged warm hugs during the former's visit to the country last week.<br /><br />Banerjee lashed out some media houses for giving publicity to the BJP.<br />"When we give a speech, some channels are asked not to telecast it. But when danga gurus (riot masters) speaks, it is shown everywhere.<br /><br />"I know political courtesies. I have always visited Atal ji (former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee), Jyoti babu (former chief minister Jyoti Basu). Those in power today do not deserve it," she said.<br /><br />The Trinamool is facing severe criticism in the light of the multicrore Saradha chitfund scam and the Burdwan blasts.<br />"Infiltration is under Centre's jurisdiction. Border areas are under BSF, SSB and other central agencies.<br /><br />"People who migrated to India from Bangladesh during Partition are legal citizens of India, not infiltrators. Bangladesh is our neighbour and like a sibling," she said in reference to the blasts.<br /><br />Banerjee also stressed on her government's response to the blasts and chit funds.<br />"Terrorists have no religion. We arrested the terrorist associated with Burdwan blast. <br />"We arrested the kingpin of chit funds. The whole party (Trinamool) is being blamed for the fault of one or two outsiders," she said.</p>