Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday did not attend a programme presided over by President Pranab Mukherjee here.
According to the programme schedule provided by Rashtrapati Bhawan, Banerjee was to address the international conference on accountancy at the Science City on the eastern part of Kolkata, but she did not come.
The Chief Minister was also not present at the airport and a state minister received the President there on behalf of the state government.
