Senior journalists accompanying Mamata to London steal silver cutlery during official dinner meet

January 10, 2018 09:13

The security staff at the luxury hotel in London was in a dilemma. CCTV cameras were live streaming what appeared to be guests who were attending an official dinner at the conference hall flicking silverware from the large table around which they sat and stealthily stuffing them into bags and purses placed on their laps.

They debated whether they should raise an alarm but they didnt want to embarrass the dignitary in whose honor the dinner had been thrown. Not only was she a VVIP guest at the hotel but she was the chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal who was in London on an official tour. The other visitors seated around the large table included a host of prominent citizens both from India and the UK and included politicians, industrialists and journalists.

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