India, April 13 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tarun Chugh on Sunday took a jibe at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee over the violence in Murshidabad on the Waqf Bill, comparing her to Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.

Chugh said that Banerjee's image had been established as a modern Jinnah, and her party was doing the work of the Muslim League.

"What Jinnah was doing is being done by Mamata Banerjee. Today, her image has been established as a modern Jinnah, and her party is doing the work of the Muslim League. Today's incidents are like the actions of the Muslim League in the 1940s. Even then, the people in power had their eyes blindfolded," Chugh told ANI.

The BJP leader also condemned the CM's silence o...