Mamata Banerjee objects to Teesta talks with Bangladesh without Bengal, Centre says claim 'false'
The Centre dismissed West Bengal's claim of not being consulted on the Internal Review of the India-Bangladesh Treaty of 1996 on Sharing of the Ganga/Ganges Waters at Farakka. The state government nominated the Chief Engineer for the committee and conveyed their 30-year demand. CM Mamata Banerjee expressed grievance over exclusion from talks with Bangladesh, emphasizing the importance of consultation.