Darjeeling, June 28 -- BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh demanded West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's immediate resignation on Saturday, over the alleged Kolkata gangrape case.

Speaking to ANI, Ghosh said, "This incident reveals the character of TMC, their thoughts towards women. I demand the immediate resignation of Mamata Banerjee as the CM of West Bengal. Under her rule, no one is safe."

He added that the atrocities against women are increasing in the state and blamed CM Banerjee for it.

"This is not about a marriage proposal. I think this was quite pre-planned...It is very shameful for our state, for every citizen of Bengal - the way criminal activity, especially atrocities on women, is increasing day by day, I don't have any words......