PM Modi Accuses TMC of Hampering Investment in Bengal with ‘Gunda Tax’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various development projects in Durgapur, West Bengal, focusing on sectors like Oil and Gas, Power, Road, and Rail. During a public address, the Prime Minister alleged that the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) was hindering investment in the state. He claimed that TMC members were demanding money from business owners and threatening them, referring to this practice as a ‘Gunda Tax’ that discourages investment.