"Don't Come Back": Trinamool Says Bengal Governor Violating Constitutional Norms

Senior Trinamool leader Sougata Ray accused Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar of violating constitutional norms and not taking the state government into confidence over various decisions and statements he has made in the recent past.

The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal has accused Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is on a visit to New Delhi, of violating constitutional norms and asked him not to return to the state. Had useful deliberations with Union Minister for Culture, Tourism @prahladspatel Prahlad Singh Patel @MinOfCultureGoI on issues pertaining Victoria Memorial @victoriamemkol, Indian Museum @IndianMuseumKol;@ezcckolkata@asiatic_society aimed at enhancing impact of these bodies. pic.twitter.com/rK0XbjalY7 Governor West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar had a courtesy meeting in New Delhi with former Supreme Court Judge, Justice Arun Kumar Mishra, Chairperson National Human Rights Commission @India_NHRCpic.twitter.com/7q7yAVIWDN The BJP, on the other hand, alleged that it is the Trinamool which has no respect for the Constitution and asked the Mamata Banerjee-led party to respect constitutional posts. Mr Dhankhar, who shares a strained relationship with the state government, went to the national capital on Tuesday night for a four-day trip. He had not specified any reason for the visit. The governor today said he met Union ministers Prahlad Joshi and Prahlad Singh Patel. "Had useful interaction with Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs of India @JoshiPralhad onvaried issues," he tweeted.