Sandeshkhali is to Mamata Banerjee what Marichjhapi was to Jyoti Basu. (PTI/File)
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Opinion | Why Sandeshkhali is the New Marichjhapi

The Marichjhapi scale was much bigger, but the mindset that drove the Marichjhapi massacre and the Sandeshkhali subjugation and exploitation is the same. Jyoti Basu got away with Marichjhapi, but Sandeshkhali will prove to be Mamata Banerjee’s undoing Sandeshkhali is to Mamata Banerjee what Marichjhapi was to Jyoti Basu. Marichjhapi …