Mamata takes a dig at Centre, blames agencies for V G Siddhartha's demise

In the run-up to this year's General Elections, Banerjee had alleged that various agencies and institutions were being used by the Centre to intimidate political parties

In the wake of the death of V G Siddhartha, founder of Cafe Coffee Day, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee took at a dig at the Centre over its policies and the state of economy alleging that the industry and the Indian economy were in a bad shape.

Expressing her shock over the incident, she wrote on Twitter, “From what he has expressed, it appears that he was greatly depressed due to harassment and pressure from different agencies for which he could not run his business in a peaceful manner. This he could not resist”.

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