'Resist evil forces & safeguard democratic rights,' Mamata tells members on TMC Foundation Day

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Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated TMC workers on the occasion of the partys foundation day, emphasising a steadfast commitment to resist any evil force and persist in the ongoing struggle to safeguard the democratic rights of the people...

Speaking on the significance of TMCs formation on January 1, 1998, Banerjee highlighted the partys inception as a manifestation of conviction to honour the motherland, uphold state interests, and champion the protection of democratic rights for the masses...

Emerging from Congress in 1998, TMC rose to power after two unsuccessful attempts in 2001 and 2006 by defeating the Left Front regime in 2011, fueled by widespread public discontent against the communists...

Banerjee, a key figure in West Bengal politics, led TMC to a resounding victory in the 2021 assembly elections, securing her position as chief minister for the third consecutive term..

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