WB polls: TMC gave Purulia tag of being one of most backward areas, says PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his address in poll bound West Bengal's Purulia district on March 18 said that TMC government has given Purulia an identity of being one of the most backward areas of the country.

"These people have given Purulia a life riddled with water crisis.

They have given Purulia, migration.

They have given the poor of Purulia, discriminatory governance," PM added.

PM Modi accused both the Left and TMC government of halting the progress of industries in Purulia district.

He further said that TMC government was busy in its 'khel' by leaving farming on its own.