'We are grateful for so many votes': West Bengal BJP chief congratulates Mamata on bypoll win

After a defeat at the hands of TMC in the Bhabanipur bypolls, BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar said, "We are grateful to the people that they gave us so many votes even in the fearful environment." 

Kolkata: Hitting back West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her allegation Centre hatching conspiracies against her, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday said the Trinamool Congress chief has a bad habit of finding conspiracy in everything.

In a video message, the BJP chief also levelled allegations against the TMC chief for using her leg injury for political gains. "I congratulate Mamata Banerjee for her victory in Bhabanipur. What she is saying that conspiracy was made against her is wrong. It is her bad habit to find conspiracy in everything. People know all about her injury in the leg and how she used that for political motives," said Majumdar.

"There is an environment of fear. We are grateful to the people that they gave us so many votes even in the fearful environment. This inspires BJP to continue its fight in Bengal," he added.