West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee suffers 'major injury', TMC shares pictures after accident
TMC shared images of the CM lying in a hospital bed. The images shared by TMC showed Mamata Banerjee with a deep cut in the middle of her forehead and blood on her face. The Chief Minister suffered injuries at home and was admitted to Woodburn Ward of the state-run SSKM Hospital in Kolkata.
The 69-year-old leader had a fall inside her Kalighat home in south Kolkata after she returned after attending a programme, her family said. "She fell somewhere inside the home and was immediately shifted to the hospital. She was bleeding from the forehead and stitches were required," her brother Kartik Banerjee told a Bengali news channel.
"Our chairperson Mamata Banerjee sustained a major injury. Please keep her in your prayers," the party said in a post on X. TMC national general secretary and Mamata's nephew Abhishek Banerjee got her admitted to the hospital, according to party sources.
Further, West Bengal State Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Sukanta Majumdar also wished for the TMC Supremo's speefy recover. "We wish for the speedy recovery of the chief minister..." Majumdar said. According to senior TMC leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar enquired about the chief minister's health condition and expressed "deep anguish and wished her speedy recovery." State Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury also wished her a quick recovery.
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