North 24 Parganas, Feb. 25 -- Playing down the spontaneous uprising among the women of Sandeshkhali against alleged atrocities by absconding TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan and his henchmen, and Opposition protests, state Fire Services Minister Sujit Bose on Sunday said the BJP was in the habit of making allegations against the ruling party.

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of a visit to battleground Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday, the minister and TMC leader made of light of the BJP's charges at the Mamata Banerjee government, saying, "It doesn't matter to us."

"The government and the police administration are doing their job. We all want the elections to be held in peace here," the TMC leader added.

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