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Mukul Roy claims Mamata Banerjee's nephew owns the Biswa Bangla logo, not state

Claim that Abhishek Banerjee, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, owns the state logo has raised a political storm in West Bengal.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's plans to promote nephew Abhishek Banerjee as 'No. 2' in the ruling Trinamool Congress may be in jeopardy. Mukul Roy, the CM's long time confidant who recently quit to team up with the BJP, has blown the lid off a closely guarded secret: the Biswa Bangla logo, employed to hard sell Bengal and

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