West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing that it was a protocol and courtesy meeting devoid of political discussions. She said "This is a protocol meeting & courtesy meeting. I am not going to discuss any political things, because this is not at all a political meeting..."
The meeting assumes significance against the backdrop of escalating political tensions between the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal.
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