Swastika Mukherjee: I took chocolate from Mamata Banerjee, not a bribe | Bangla Movie News – Times of India

Swastika Mukherjee has lashed out after she was criticised for sharing photos with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. Along with other Tollywood celebrities, Swastika Mukherjee also attended the Durga Puja Carnival in Kolkata recently. And a controversy soon brewed after she posted pictures with Mamata Banerjee. The actress was criticised for praising the chief minister as Swastika is known for her upright and uncompromising attitude. However, after the attack on social media, Swastika took a dig at her trolls. “When I met the CM, wishing her ‘shubho Bijoya’ is part of our culture and civility. She offered me chocolate and I ate them. I took the chocolate and not an election ticket. I ate chocolate, not a bribe. If I meet the prime minister of the country, I will do the same,” she wrote in yet another social media post countering the criticism.

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