‘Didi’s slap will be a blessing for me’: PM Modi on Mamata’s remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to Mamata Banerjee's remark about slapping him while addressing a rally in West Bengal's Purulia. He said, “I have been told that Didi said she wanted to slap Modi. Mamata Didi, I call you Didi and will continue to keep doing so. Your slap will be a blessing for me.” Sitting MP from Trinamool Congress Mriganko Mahato will contest against BJP's Jyotirmay Mahato. Purulia votes on Phase VI of Lok Sabha Elections 2019.