India, Nov. 27 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has once again slammed the powers that be in Delhi for "endangering democracy" in India by "forcibly thrusting" the national register for citizens (NRC) and special intensive revision (SIR) and vowed to defend democracy.

Paying her tribute at the statue of BR Ambedkar Banerjee on Wednesday pledged to save democracy and secularism, saying "today democracy and secularism is in danger and federalism is being bulldozed this has to be stopped" before pledging to protect democracy at all cost. "Today, on this Constitution Day, I pay my deepest respect to the framers of the Constitution, particularly BR Ambedkar who was for the first time elected from Bengal" Banerjee said reminding how "dem...