Mir Jafar’ Mamata has betrayed Bengal, says Cong; Pranab says won’t ‘give quote

Congress leaders in West Bengal reacted with shock and anger to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s refusal to endorse Pranab Mukherjee for President, comparing her to Mir Jafar, the 18th century general whose betrayal of Nawab Siraj-ud-daullah led to the British conquest of Bengal and,subsequently India.

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