Former BJP President and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, speaking at an event in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, highlighted concerns about the safety of the Bengali community in West Bengal. He praised Bengal’s historical contributions to India’s freedom struggle and culture, criticizing the division he attributed to past Congress leadership. Nadda also acknowledged the significant role played by renowned figures from West Bengal like Subhash Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore in shaping a strong and united nation.
Nadda emphasized the importance of addressing the safety concerns of Bengalis in West Bengal, stating that the community feels more secure in Madhya Pradesh, particularly in Jabalpur, where they have been elected to key political positions. He cited the example of his mother-in-law, Jayashree Banerjee, who represented Jabalpur in the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha, underscoring the community’s sense of security in the region.
During the event attended by his family members and the Bengali community, Nadda reiterated the BJP’s commitment to West Bengal and the need for change in the state. He expressed confidence that the upcoming elections in April-May would provide an opportunity for the people to bring about this change and ensure the community’s safety.
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda is currently visiting Jabalpur, where he is scheduled to inaugurate a medical college under the PPP model in Katni on Saturday.
