India Today Conclave East 2017: Mamata Banerjee lashes out at PM Modi, calls him Tughlaq

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a 'Tughlaq,' and accusing his government of scaring away industrialists from investing in the state.

Speaking at the India Today Conclave East 2017 in Kolkata today, Mamata Banerjee said, "You (the Centre) tell companies not to invest in West Bengal. They say not to go to Bengal. Our projects are pending. Why these projects are not being cleared?"