Updated On: 20 March, 2021 09:04 AM IST | Kolkata | IANS
Adhikari`s remark comes against the backdrop of Banerjee`s public address at Egra and Patashpur where she criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over several issues including COVID-19 vaccination.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Pic/AFP
Mounting an attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said speaking against Prime Minister Narendra Modi means speaking against "democracy" and "Bharat Mata".
"You will have to take Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s vaccine against COVID. He is an elected Prime Minister. Speaking against him is like speaking against democracy. Speaking against him is speaking against Bharat Mata. Pakistan and Bangladesh do not have vaccine, so you will have to take Prime Minister Modi`s vaccine," Adhikari told ANI.