Kolkata: Amid the controversial remarks by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday in the aftermath of the gang rape of a second-year medical student hailing from Odisha at Durgapur in West Burdwan district of West Bengal.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had described the Chief Minister as a person who is habitual in victim-blaming in such cases.
On Sunday afternoon, Chief Minister Banerjee, before leaving for North Bengal, told media persons in Kolkata that girls should not go outside at night.
Reacting to CM Banerjee’s remarks, BJP’s Information Technology Cell Chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal, Amit Malviya, issued a social media post on Sunday afternoon citing examples of how the Chief Minister has resorted to victim-blaming in similar cases e