Insult to nationalism, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay: West Bengal CM on Vande Mataram row
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari criticised Sonia Gandhi's alleged objection to Vande Mataram. He stated this action was an insult to nationalism and the song's creator. The Congress party denied any attempt to stop the national song's full rendition. Adhikari demanded an apology from the Congress for appeasement politics. He highlighted the country witnessed Gandhi's alleged irritation during the event.