<p>The ruling Trinamool Congress has locked horns with the rivalry Bharatiya Janata Party in a social media war ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led TMC party a day after launching its poll slogan countered saffron party's rendition and mocked the BJP using the viral "Pawri ho rahi hai" trend on Twitter. <strong>ALSO READ | <a href="https://ift.tt/37A4vuZ Wants Its Own Daughter': TMC's Poll Slogan Hails CM Mamata As 'Insider', BJP Leaders 'Outsider'</a></strong></p> <p>"Yeh @BJP4Bengal hai. Yeh unki jansabha hai. Aur yahaan inki pawri ho rahi hai! (This is Bengal BJP. This is their public meeting. And they have a party going on.)" the All India Trinamool Congress tweeted sharing a picture of empty chairs at a BJP event.</p> <p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="hi" dir="ltr">Yeh <a href="https://twitter.com/BJP4Bengal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BJP4Bengal</a> hai.<br>Yeh unki jansabha hai.<br>Aur yahaan inki pawri ho rahi hai!<br><br>🤭😂 <a href="https://t.co/2mCB2aTedx">pic.twitter.com/2mCB2aTedx</a></p>&mdash; All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/AITCofficial/status/1363399859726733315?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 21, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p> <p>Since being shared on the Twitter, the post has received over 5,000 likes and has been retweeted over thousand times.</p> <p>The jibe at the rivalry party came a day after BJP on Saturday released a music video on the tunes of the popular Italian protest folk song 'Bella Ciao', converting it to say "Pishi Jao" which means "Go Away Aunty."</p> <p>BJP's take was in reference with the poll slogan launched by the TMC. Portraying chief minister Mamata Banerjee as the daughter of Bengal,TMC launched the poll slogan - Bangla Nijer Meyekei Chaye', which translates to 'Bengal wants its own daughter'.</p> <p>The slogan was accompanied with Banerjee's photo on the hoardings which were officially launched by the state's ruling party across Kolkata.</p> <p><strong>ALSO READ | <a href="https://ift.tt/2NI0xcD Banerjee Targets BJP, Alleges ‘Conspiracy’ Behind Bomb Attack On Jakir Hossain</a></strong></p> <p>Polls to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly is expected to be held sometime in April-May this year. Though the Election Commission is yet to announce the dates, the polling body has begun the training of over 20,000 polling officers in the state.</p> <p>Meanwhile, the major political parties which mainly include TMC, BJP and Indian National Congress, are running their poll campaign in the state in full swing. The Mamata led-TMC is already engaged in a political spat with the saffron party led by Amit Shah-JP Nadda.</p>
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