August 21, 2015
Mamata Banerjee seeks resolution to FTII impasse
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Chairperson Ms Mamata Banerjee today urged the Centre to “resolve the prevailing unrest situation” at Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune.
She asked the government to take the teachers and students into confidence.
Mamata Banerjee, who has been associated with student movements in the past, said that she always supports the genuine cause.
She added, “Political purpose should not stand in the way; institutions are above everything.”
Here are her tweets:
The Central Govt must resolve the prevailing unrest situation at #FTII Pune. They must take students and teachers into confidence
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) August 21, 2015
Political purpose should not stand in the way; institutions are above everything
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) August 21, 2015
Since I was associated with student movements in the past, I respect student movement. I support their genuine cause always
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) August 21, 2015
