Mamata Banerjee's Oxford Debut DisruptedLeft-leaning student protestors confronted West Bengal CM during her first speech at Oxford’s Kellogg College.
By Aniket Chakraborty
Mar 28, 2025
Protesters Question Violence, Rape Case & Past RemarksSFI members raised issues like panchayat poll violence, an alleged rape case, and Mamata's 2012 rape comment.
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CM Responds Calmly: “Thank You, I Will Feed You Sweets”Rather than retaliate, Mamata welcomed dissenters and encouraged them to speak up.
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"Raise Your Voice, I’ll Listen Carefully" – Mamata’s MessageShe urged protesters to express themselves freely, calling it a democratic right.
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On RG Kar Rape Case: “It’s Sub-Judice, Centre In Charge”Mamata clarified her government has no role now as the case is under central probe.
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CM Warns Against Politicizing the EventShe asked students not to use Oxford as a political stage and invited debate back in Bengal.
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Protester Alleges Threat, CM Denies It FlatlyWhen accused of intimidation by a TMC leader, Mamata strongly refuted: “You are lying.”
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Flashes 1990 Assault Photo, Accuses Left of ViolenceMamata displayed a photo from a past CPI(M)-linked attack, claiming an attempt on her life.
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"You Insult Your Institution, Not Me" – Didi’s RebukeShe urged students to maintain respect for Oxford, even if critical of her.
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“Didi Walks Like a Royal Bengal Tiger” – CM Roars BackWith defiance, she claimed she’s fearless and challenged critics to face her in Bengal.