West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sparked a political firestorm after claiming at a rally that Mahatma Gandhi returned his knighthood in protest of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Critics say the assertion is historically incorrect, prompting backlash ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections and raising questions about the veracity of the remarks.
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