Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that foreign nations were behind the BJP-led NDA's historic victory in the Lok Sabha election and also alleged that the EVMs were programmed in the favour of BJP.

BJP made huge inroads in West Bengal and managed to win 18 out of 42 seats while TMC got 22 In the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. Banerjee told media, Trinamool Congress lost 5-6 seats by slender margins, mainly because of postal ballots. She told IANS, "There is some suspicion in the minds of the people. We also have a suspicion. In constituencies where we have lost by less than one lakh votes, we have doubts. Some programming was done in many machines involving one lakh votes.”

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West Bengal Chief Minister also alleged EVM  were programmed and she knew about this from the last three months as she was getting such information from bureaucratic circles. She said, "There is the hand of foreign nations also. I don't want to say more in the interest of the nation. I am prepared to be completely isolated. But as long as I live, I will utter the unpleasant truths.”

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CM also said that she was willing to resign from the CM’s post and expressed her desire to continue with the party president post. She also clipped wings of her nephew Abhishek Banerjee and all the charges of districts under him were taken back.