Kalyan Banerjee, a Trinamool Congress MP, has sharply criticized fellow party leader Mahua Moitra, labeling her as "below standard" and a "wasteful lady," escalating the ongoing tensions within the party. This verbal attack follows a public clash between the two leaders over the South Kolkata Law College rape case.
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