Bengal University to Mamata Banerjee Says "Better Without Your Blessings"

The controversy began over Visva Bharati University's allegation that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen had illegally encroached upon the land. Now the university has turned it into a full political battle by issuing a statement against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

In a statement to the press, the university said, “Visva Bharati is a central university. We are better off without your blessings as we are used to the guidance (guidance) of the Prime Minister.” Explain that the statement is signed by Visva-Bharati spokesperson Mahua Banerjee.

The statement said that we would like to request the Chief Minister to stop looking with his ears and use his mind.