<p>Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee will lead a march in the metropolis on the eve of International Women’s Day on March 7, amid her party facing flak over alleged atrocities against women in Sandeshkhali region.</p>.<p>Banerjee’s programme will take place a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed rally at Barasat in North 24-Parganas district, where Sandeshkhali is situated.</p>.<p>“Our party supremo will lead a march in Kolkata from College Square to Dorina crossing. The theme of the rally will be ‘Mahila der Adhikaar, Aamader Angikaar’ (women's rights, our commitment),” a TMC leader said.</p>.<p>Every year on March 8 on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Banerjee organises a march in the city, expressing solidarity with the fight for women's rights.</p>.What TMC did to sisters of Sandeshkhali is matter of shame: PM Modi hits out at Mamata Banerjee.<p>“This time, she will give a message about TMC’s track record in ensuring women empowerment in the state. A lot of canards are being spread against the party,” he said.</p>.<p>The Sandeshkhali region, located on the fringes of the Sunderbans, has been engulfed in turmoil for over a month due to accusations against TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh and his cohorts of sexual abuse and land usurpation.</p>.<p>Sheikh was arrested by police on Thursday after being on the run for 55 days.</p>
<p>Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee will lead a march in the metropolis on the eve of International Women’s Day on March 7, amid her party facing flak over alleged atrocities against women in Sandeshkhali region.</p>.<p>Banerjee’s programme will take place a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed rally at Barasat in North 24-Parganas district, where Sandeshkhali is situated.</p>.<p>“Our party supremo will lead a march in Kolkata from College Square to Dorina crossing. The theme of the rally will be ‘Mahila der Adhikaar, Aamader Angikaar’ (women's rights, our commitment),” a TMC leader said.</p>.<p>Every year on March 8 on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Banerjee organises a march in the city, expressing solidarity with the fight for women's rights.</p>.What TMC did to sisters of Sandeshkhali is matter of shame: PM Modi hits out at Mamata Banerjee.<p>“This time, she will give a message about TMC’s track record in ensuring women empowerment in the state. A lot of canards are being spread against the party,” he said.</p>.<p>The Sandeshkhali region, located on the fringes of the Sunderbans, has been engulfed in turmoil for over a month due to accusations against TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh and his cohorts of sexual abuse and land usurpation.</p>.<p>Sheikh was arrested by police on Thursday after being on the run for 55 days.</p>