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KOLKATA: The Nobel medallion robbery that shook the country 18 years in the past was once dragged into West Bengal’s politics on Monday when the state celebrated the 161st start anniversary of the Bengali icon Rabindranath Tagore as Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee lamented that the CBI’s failure to recuperate this is a ‘giant insult’ to the folk of the state, whilst BJP chief Rahul Sinha connected the ruling celebration to the incident.
“The CBI could not recuperate the stolen medallion on account of non-cooperation from the state govt. Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had confident that she would to find Tagore’s Nobel if the CBI fails. Now it’s her task to convey again Bengal’s delight. The TMC was once concerned within the robbery,” Sinha stated at the instance of the Nobel laureate’s start anniversary on the celebration headquarters in north Kolkata.
In a while after Sinha’s allegation, the Bengal CM hit out on the CBI, which probed the robbery, at the identical factor at an tournament organised through the state govt. “This was once the primary Nobel that we had gained and somebody snatched it clear of us. It pains me to suppose that the Nobel may just now not be traced even after such a lot of years. This came about all the way through the Left Entrance regime. I have no idea if any proof nonetheless exists. The failure at the a part of CBI is a large insult to the folk of Bengal,” Mamata stated in her deal with expressing her apprehension that the central company would possibly have closed the probe through now.
TMC’s normal secretary and spokesperson Kunal Ghosh rubbished Sinha’s allegation. “It’s baseless. When the robbery happened, the Left Entrance govt was once in Bengal. How can the TMC be connected with the incident?” he requested.