West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday said he sought legal opinion over TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee’s allegation of Raj Bhavan allowing stacking of arms and ammunition, prompting the lawmaker to say he is ready for a battle in court and cannot be intimidated.

On Saturday, hours after Bose said that the SIR of electoral rolls was essential to “clean up the election process”, he drew a counterattack from Banerjee, who accused him of “sheltering BJP criminals” inside Raj Bhavan and “arming them with bombs and guns”.

“The governor is seeking legal opinion against Banerjee for his comments on Saturday. The Raj Bhavan’s doors have been kept open from 5 am and he is waiting for Banerjee to visit and inspect to gather evidence for the points he made,” a Raj Bhavan official told PTI.

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