West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday extended “full support” to former Union minister Yashwant Sinha in his fight for farmers’ cause.
Mamata also expressed her concern about the BJP veteran, who was detained by Maharashtra Police.
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“I am concerned about @YashwantSinha Ji former union finance minister in jail,” Banerjee tweeted.
“I am sending our MP Dinesh Trivedi to meet him. @YashwantSinha is fighting for the cause of farmers. He has our full support.”
I am concerned about @YashwantSinha Ji former Union Finance Minister in jail. I am sending our MP Dinesh Trivedi to meet him. @YashwantSinha is fighting for the cause of farmers. He has our full support
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) December 5, 2017
Sinha was detained for holding a demonstration in Maharashtra’s Akola for the rights of farmers