Mamata not to accompany PM to Dhaka

By IANS,

Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday opted out of the delegation accompanying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his two-day trip to Dhaka, apparently in protest against a treaty on sharing the Teesta river’s waters.


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“No, she is not going,” said a senior state government official here.

Banerjee, along with chief ministers of four other states, was to be part of the prime minister’s delegation to Dhaka for the Sep 6-7 visit.

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