West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said he will “sit for a test” to prove that his government never compromised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s promise of ensuring zero-corruption and progress in the state.
We will fulfil Narendra Modi’s guarantee. I will sit for a test before you. Give me the high score if you feel that the person you entrusted has delivered. Adhikari was in Purulia district for a government event. “No extortion, no syndicate no cut money (commission). Let me know if anyone asks for even a rupee. Both were put in jail,” he added. The development comes a day after Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya warned new legislators at a closed-door training camp that there were allegations of extortion against some of them and such activities could lead to their expulsion. New ICDS (integrated child development services) centres and schools will be set up.
Our government will complete its first year on May 9, 2027. If I don’t get 9 out of 10, I will apologise to you. At Jamboni (in Jhargram district) a sub-assistant engineer was caught red-handed while taking ₹ 2 lakh from a contractor and put in jail. Two motor vehicle inspectors (in West Burdwan district) demanded ₹ 16,000 from a vehicle that had valid documents. “The former government spent only ₹ 6 crore for this region. We will spend ₹ 1,600 crore.
Without naming anyone, he warned government employees and political parties and said, “You gave us victory with a lot of dreams. When they were suspended I said the chief minister was not happy. Since Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders and workers faced numerous charges of taking commission from recipients of social welfare schemes, Adhikari said, “Don’t give a penny to anyone. I have asked the power department to install fans and water purifiers in all schools and sanitary napkin vending machines in the girls’ schools,” Adhikari said.
