New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has lashed out at a new bulletin released by the Rajya Sabha which claims that rulings by the Chairman cannot be criticised either inside or outside the house, and that no slogan, even a 'Thanks', 'Thank you', 'Vande Mataram', or 'Jai Hind' can be raised within the Upper House of the Parliament.

Criticising the bulletin, Banerjee said, "... Kyun nahi bolenge? Jai Hind aur Vande Mataram hamara national song hai. Yeh hamara azaadi ka slogan hai. Jai Hind hamara Netaji ka naara hai... Isse jo takraega choor choor ho jaega. (Why can't we say? Jai Hind and Vande Mataram are our national songs. This is our freedom struggle's slogan. Jai Hind was coined by Netaji...whoever clashes...