Mamata Banerjee's Poetic Protest: 'Terror is Trembling' in Bengal
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Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mamata Banerjee has launched a scathing critique of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through her latest book "SIR - 26 out of 26". The collection of 26 poems highlights concerns over alleged harassment and deaths during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bengal. Banerjee's book, launched at the 49th Kolkata International Book Fair, marks her 162nd publication across four languages. The poems were written in a three-day burst between January 4 and 6. In the opening poem, "Terror," she questions the country's state of affairs: "Terror is trembling. The country is shaking. Will the people now see ruins? How many more lives would be lost prematurely? Who is responsible?
