Cooch Behar, 29th August: The General Secretary of Greater Cooch Behar People’s Association (GCPA) and Chairman of Rajbanshi Bhasha Academy, Banshi Badan Barman has demanded an apology from the Chief Minister for an alleged remark made from the stage of the TMCP’s foundation day meeting on Monday.
On Tuesday, during a press conference, Banshi Badan Barman claimed that the CM had made wrong remarks about the Rajbanshi community which saddened them. He added that the Chief Minister has initiated several developments including a language academy for the Rajbanshis, however, a wrong statement is not welcomed. Furthermore, he stated that, if the need arises, he would quit the position of chairman of Rajbanshi Bhasha Academy and protest against it.
