Kolkata: With coronavirus cases rising in the country, Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh has a desi solution to meet the increasing demand for masks. Dutta may have resigned as the mayor but he is still an MLA and a councillor of Trinamul Congress. Speaking exclusively to THE WEEK, Ghosh, the MP from Midnapore, said, "Yes, there is a threat perception. Senior TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and MLA Sujit Bose have decided not to attend the programme, they said. He was accompanied by BJP leaders and activists including Sayantan Basu and actress Anju Ghosh. Besides planting trees himself, the BJP MP urged everyone to plant trees on this day.

READ | BJP's Dilip Ghosh Says Mamata's Policy Is To Scare People By Spreading Rumours About CAA "The East-West Metro corridor project was the brainchild of Mamata Banerjee during her tenure as Railway minister from 2009-2011. The Centre on Thursday upgraded the security of West Bengal BJP unit president Dilip Ghosh on the basis of a serious threat to his life. The party''s state unit president Dilip Ghosh alleged that political violence and murders are on the rise in West Bengal under the Trinamool Congress dispensation. The puja of Salt Lake Maitri Sangha, of which Dutta is the president, was inaugurated by party state president Dilip Ghosh, Mukul Roy and national secretary Arvind Menon. In the latest incident, the State BJP president and Lok Sabha MP Dilip Ghosh was attacked, allegedly by Trinamool workers, on the morning of July 1. The incident took place when Dilip Ghosh was heading towards a local market to meet local people as part of his regular 'Chai Pe Charcha', an … Ghosh will also shift his residence from the Salt Lake area of Kolkata. State BJP president and MP Dilip Ghosh planted trees in different parts of Kolkata on World Environment Day. Mamata Banerjee took her first step towards local governance after the Trinamul sweep by crowning a chairman of the Salt Lake municipality but then quickly dethroning him with a woman. This roller-coaster ride left Sabyasachi Dutta red-faced about having earlier responded to congratulatory messages and Anita Mondal initially teary-eyed but then triumphant.