Bengal Chief Minister  

The Bengal chief minister, expectedly, has complained of being targeted by the Modi government ahead of the elections, but a long list of suicides and murders in the wake of the Saradha scam bear testimony to how the lives of poor depositors were ripped apart. 

With several accused in the different cases of chit fund scams close to the Bengal chief minister, chances are high that the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC was the final destination of the ill-gotten money from Saradha and Rose Valley, the money Bengal's ruling party could use in the Lok Sabha election campaign.
 

She blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for trying to disturb peace during its 12-hour shutdown and praised the state administration for "foiling attempts" to disrupt normal life in Bengal.

Ghosh, who is known for his strong barbs against Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, has accused her of orchestrating the attack