West Bengal Chief Minister makes geographical error, claiming state borders with Sri Lanka. El primer ministro de Bengala Occidental comete un error geográfico, afirmando las fronteras del estado con Sri Lanka.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee mistakenly claimed her state shares a border with Sri Lanka during a speech, a geographical error since Sri Lanka is an island over a thousand kilometers away. La primera ministra de Bengala Occidental, Mamata Banerjee, afirmó erróneamente que su estado comparte una frontera con Sri Lanka durante un discurso, un error geográfico dado que Sri Lanka es una isla a más de mil kilómetros de distancia. The BJP quickly mocked the mistake, questioning Banerjee's competence. El BJP rápidamente se burló del error, cuestionando la competencia de Banerjee. Banerjee was criticizing the central government for allowing "outsiders" to cause violence in Bengal. Banerjee estaba criticando al gobierno central por permitir que "outsiders" causen violencia en Bengala.