Kolkata, March 18: Opposition Trinamool Congress, Congress and SUCI today staged a walkout from the West Bengal Assembly following Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s remarks that CLP leader Manas Bhuinya was “spineless” and speeches of Leader of Opposition were “insufferable”.
During the fag end of his reply to the Governor’s speech, the Chief Minister wondered as to how the Congress was allying with the Trinamool Congress.
“If you continue (with the alliance), you will lose your spine. As a human being, if you lose your spine, then you will have to remain spineless with them,” Bhattacharjee said to told Bhuinya.
Without naming Partha Chatterjee, he said the speeches of the Leader of the Opposition were insufferable. “I find it difficult to sit through his speeches,” the CPI-M leader said.
–Agencies