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Will take SIR fight to Delhi sooner rather than later, says Mamata in Singur
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....ill take SIR fight to Delhi sooner rather than later, says Mamata in Singur<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 28-1-2026<BR>PTI<BR>Singur, Jan 28 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declared she would take her fight against the ongoing SIR exercise to Delhi sooner rather than later, after a last-minute rescheduling of her travel plans to the national capital on Wednesday. Banerjee's statement ca....
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....me barely hours ahead of TMC sources claiming that a party delegation, headed by its supremo, has received an appointment with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on February 2, during which the chief minister could take her anti-SIR outcry to the Nirvachan Sadan in Delhi. The TMC supremo had, previously, communicated to her closest circles her intention to meet opposition leaders in Parlia....
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....ment, who would be in the capital for the upcoming budget session, and garner support for her anti-SIR campaigns, besides meeting her own party MPs to spell out their roles in what is likely to be the last session ahead of the assembly polls in Bengal. "I was supposed to travel to Delhi from this meeting. But because there's been an unfortunate turn of events, I had to cancel my trip," she said f....
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....rom the public meeting in Singur, in apparent reference to the devastating warehouse fire in Anandapur in eastern fringes of Kolkata which claimed at least eight lives. "But, if not today, I will surely go to Delhi tomorrow, or the day after. That's because you cannot expect to snatch people's rights and expect me to sit quietly. If required, I will stand in court. If permitted, I too will plead....
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.... for the people, not as a lawyer but as a citizen. I have preserved all documents and evidence required for this case," she added. Launching a blistering attack on the EC and BJP alike for "unspeakable harassment to people in the name of SIR", Banerjee alleged that the exercise is an attempt to implement "NRC through the backdoor". "Will not allow them to send anyone to detention camps, we will ....
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....not allow NRC to be implemented here. Let them call you to hearings, it's only their show of arrogance, of their pride. I will shatter their pride, have faith in me," she said. Banerjee said her presence in Singur -- the land which played a pivotal role in propelling her to state power in 2011 -- ahead of her planned trip to Delhi carried added significance. "I touched the soil of Bengal before ....
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....moving to Delhi. I may not be going there today, but I will travel, if not tomorrow, then the day after. And the blessings from this soil will help me get success in what I am trying to achieve. Get ready for a fresh struggle," she told the gathering. Earlier in December, senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee led a party delegation to meet the CEC and later accused the poll body of "evading answers....
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.... to most of the questions" he asked about alleged anomalies of the SIR. "If you do not attack me, I will blow over like a smooth breeze. But if you do, then I will become a tornado, a mighty storm. You don't have the means to stop me," the CM said in Singur, lashing out at the BJP. PTI SMY NN<BR> News - Press release - PIB....