Bengal CM Mamata’s ‘Idol’ to Share Space with Durga in Kolkata Pandal; Opposition Criticises Move
A controversy has erupted in West Bengal over the organisers of a Durga puja deciding to put up an idol of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at their marquee alongside Goddess DurgaтАЩs, provoking angry reactions from the opposition BJP which called the move тАЬnauseating” and one that hurt the sensibilities of Hindus of the state.
Famous clay modeller Mintu Pal is sculpting the fibreglass idol at his Kumartuli studio draping the тАЬdeity” in the TMC supremoтАЩs favourite white coloured tant saree and her trademark flip-flop slippers to boot.
тАЬI have studied photos and videos of honorable CM as reference point. The way she walks, speaks, interacts with the public, while moulding the face of the idol,” Pal told .
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