‘Dance of death’: Bengal governor on Mamata govt’s Durga Puja carnival amid doctors’ protest | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: West Bengal governor on Wednesday alleged the state government led by CM Mamata Banerjee of 'failing' to carry out its duties in the RG Kar incident and urged the state to own up for its fallout. The governor, who has often been at loggerheads with Banerjee also took a veiled dig at the chief minister's 'Dandiya dance' at Tuesday's Durga Puja Carnival and drew parallels to Roman emperor Nero, who "played the fiddle while Rome burned"."Festivities of Durga Puja should not be embellished with the dance of death. Nero, they say, played the fiddle while Rome was burning. Is history repeating itself in West Bengal? Who is trying to imitate? It is said, 'I am the Roman Emperor, therefore above grammar'. Is there anyone who says, 'I am the ruler, therefore above the law'?" governor Bos...