India, May 1 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday accused senior Congress leader and party candidate from Baharampur constituency, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, of allegedly endorsing voting for the BJP in a poll-bound rally saying that it is better to vote for BJP than TMC in West Bengal.

In the purported video shared by the Trinamool's official X handle, the Congress leader, who can be seen addressing an election rally, said in Bengali, "It's better to vote for the BJP than to vote for the TMC."

The Mamata Banerjee-led TMC dubbed Chowdhury as BJP's B-Team member and said that people of Baharampur will give a befitting response to this betrayal.

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