BJP leaders on Monday condoled the death of Shova Majumdar, the 85-year-old mother of a party worker in West Bengal who was allegedly attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) members, with Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that the state will fight for a violence-free tomorrow.
Shah also said the pain and wounds of Majumdar's family will haunt West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee for long.
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"Anguished over the demise of Bengal's daughter Shova Majumdar ji, who was brutally beaten by TMC goons. The pain & wounds of her family will haunt Mamata didi for long. Bengal will fight for a violence-free tomorrow, Bengal will fight for a safer state for our sisters & mothers," he said in a tweet.
BJP president J P Nadda said Majumdar lost her life for being the mother of a worker of the saffron party and added that her sacrifice will be remembered forever.
"She was also a mother of Bengal, a daughter of Bengal. The BJP will continue to fight for the safety of mothers and daughters," he wrote on Twitter.