West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee opposes India-Bangladesh Teesta River water-sharing agreement, citing concerns for North Bengal's water supply.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee opposes any agreement between India and Bangladesh on sharing Teesta River water, arguing it would deprive North Bengal of essential drinking water and irrigation facilities. Banerjee criticizes the central government for excluding West Bengal from negotiations with Bangladesh and accuses the BJP-led government of not considering West Bengal's interests while negotiating water distribution terms.

July 29, 2024
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