NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress government of West Bengal had no respect for the constitutional office, PM Narendra Modi said Saturday, bristling at the state administration after President Droupadi Murmu expressed disappointment over the reception given to her and the manner in which a tribal community event she attended was organised.”This is shameful and unprecedented. Everyone who believes in democracy and the empowerment of tribal communities is disheartened,” PM said, reacting to Murmu’s comments posted on X. ‘What Went Through The Administration’s Mind?’ Droupadi Murmu Flags Lapse, Mentions Mamata Banerjee In her comments, President Murmu noted that the venue of the event was changed to a place that made it difficult for tribal people to attend it and that she was also not accorded due protocol on her arrival. The PM said, “The pain and anguish expressed by Rashtrapati Ji, who herself hails from a tribal community, has caused immense sadness in the minds of the people of India. Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: Third US carrier on way as Israel launches ‘extensive strikes’ on IranFresh Food Airlifted Into UAE: LuLu flies 80,000 kg of Indian produce; more imports planned‘Xi’s world order died with Khamenei’: The good, the bad, and ugly of US-Iran war for ChinaThe TMC Government of West Bengal has truly crossed all limits. Their administration is responsible for this insult to the President.”Modi said it is equally unfortunate that a subject as important as Santal culture is treated so casually by the West Bengal govt. CM Mamata Banerjee, on her part, alleged that BJP was using Murmu for politics ahead of the assembly elections in the state. End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosTMC, BJP Engage In War Of Words Over Change In Governor Ahead of Assembly ElectionsTMC RS Nominee Menaka Guruswamy Declares: ‘Shall Fight EC in Every Court’ in Fiery First SpeechNishant Kumar Will Make Political Debut On March 8, To Formally Join JD(U) After Nitish’s RS Move‘What Went Through The Administration’s Mind?’ Droupadi Murmu Flags Lapse, Mentions Mamata BanerjeeThe Khamenei’s Killer: Israeli Missile Family India Is Quietly Acquiring | WatchBJP Blasts TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee’s Shocking Remark Against CEC Gyanesh KumarNo Confidence Motion Against Om Birla: Mamata Banerjee’s TMC Set To Support Resolution In Parliament”Future Is In Countries Like India…” Piyush Goyal Hails India As Engine Of Growth’PM Modi Betrayed India’: Rahul Gandhi Launches Scathing Attack Over US Trade Deal, Russian OilLPG Cylinder Price Rise Heats Up Inflation Debate As Opposition Targets Modi Government123PhotostoriesInternational Women’s Day 2026: 10 calcium-rich vegetarian foods for women and the right way to consume themTV’s funniest supernatural comedy serials: ‘Badi Dooooor Se Aaye Hai’ to ‘Pritam pyaare aur woh’Exclusive – The 50’s Divya Agarwal breaks silence on divorce rumours with husband Apurva Padgaonkar; says ‘We live in separate houses…’How to make Bihari-style Champaran Mutton for dinner at home6 things you should never ignore in car maintenance10 desi Indian ways to enjoy Oats for dinner and dessert7 bedroom plants for better sleep and cleaner indoor airFrom iron deficiency to lung disease: Doctors say your nails may reveal hidden health problemsAllu Arjun’s brother Allu Sirish marries Nayanika Reddy: Bride dazzles in diamonds and Kanjivaram saree, groom steals show in ivory sherwani6 most luxurious homes owned by Indian cricketers with estimated prices123Hot PicksMiddle East Oil RisksIran Mobile Missile LauncersDwarka ExpresswayUttam Nagar murderIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingFortnite Wild Weeks Power Hour EventDaksh ChaudharyUPSC ResultsMiddle East ConflictNoida AirportCody RhodesWWE Smackdown HighlightsUCEED ResultBombay High CourtWhere to watch ind vs nz t20
NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress government of West Bengal had no respect for the constitutional office, PM Narendra Modi said Saturday, bristling at the state administration after President Droupadi Murmu expressed disappointment over the reception given to her and the manner in which a tribal community event she attended was organised.“This is shameful and unprecedented. Everyone who believes in democracy and the empowerment of tribal communities is disheartened,” PM said, reacting to Murmu’s comments posted on X.
In her comments, President Murmu noted that the venue of the event was changed to a place that made it difficult for tribal people to attend it and that she was also not accorded due protocol on her arrival. The PM said, “The pain and anguish expressed by Rashtrapati Ji, who herself hails from a tribal community, has caused immense sadness in the minds of the people of India. The TMC Government of West Bengal has truly crossed all limits. Their administration is responsible for this insult to the President.”Modi said it is equally unfortunate that a subject as important as Santal culture is treated so casually by the West Bengal govt. CM Mamata Banerjee, on her part, alleged that BJP was using Murmu for politics ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
