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Mamata loses cool at book fair, screams at cops after car arrives late

Feb 7, 2013

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tonight lost her cool and screamed in public at her security guards for delay in arrival of her car at the Kolkata Book Fair site.

Banerjee, who had gone to the Fair, publicly screamed and reprimanded at the security guards for the delay of her car at the gate.

According to a ibnlive report, West Bengal chief minister was seen shouting at one of her security personnel saying that he should be slapped. The police official was seen folding his hand and seeking forgiveness, the report stated.

AFP

AFP

An official of Publishers and Book Sellers Guild, which organised the fair, said that when Banerjee came out of the gate no 1, her car came late as it had to find its way through a crowd, following which she got angry.

PTI

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