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Ms. Banerjie’s priorities are grossly misplaced. Ever since the election results were declared, Bengal has been ravaged with political violence, Taliban style kangaroo courts, extortions/hooliganism and widespread protests against TMC’s anti-hawker drive. Lumpen elements like Tejamul (JCB), Jayant Singh, Jamal-ud-din Sardar, etc. have hogged the limelight and for all the wrong reasons.
Yet, Ms. Banerjie chooses to focus on some random art gallery organizing a Frida Kahlo exhibition – a typical case of the Bengali “intellectual” bhadralok whose head is in the clouds and the feet so far above the ground that it just cannot feel the ground burning.
Ms. Banerjie’s priorities are grossly misplaced. Ever since the election results were declared, Bengal has been ravaged with political violence, Taliban style kangaroo courts, extortions/hooliganism and widespread protests against TMC’s anti-hawker drive. Lumpen elements like Tejamul (JCB), Jayant Singh, Jamal-ud-din Sardar, etc. have hogged the limelight and for all the wrong reasons.
Yet, Ms. Banerjie chooses to focus on some random art gallery organizing a Frida Kahlo exhibition – a typical case of the Bengali “intellectual” bhadralok whose head is in the clouds and the feet so far above the ground that it just cannot feel the ground burning.