A political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after the state government announced that ISKCON would be involved in providing mid-day meals in Kolkata schools.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) held a crucial meeting at Mamata Banerjee’s Kalighat residence on Friday as the party grappled with the first major split in its 28-year history. Senior leaders including Abhishek Banerjee, Firhad Hakim, Derek O’Brien, Kunal Ghosh and Madan Mitra attended the meeting.