October 12, 2026 09:41 pm (IST)
Demonetisation move is a major setback for commoners: Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the demonetisation move taken by it last month is a major setback for commoners and workers.
#DeMonetisation is a major setback for commoners and a maximum setback for workers," Banerjee tweeted.
She said: "Crores of people have become victims of a visionless policy. I will share more thoughts on #DeMonetisation in a while."
Modi had announced on Nov 8 his government's decision to ban old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes.
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