Kolkata, April 24 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wished speedy recovery of Union Minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari, who fell unconscious and collapsed on stage while electioneering in Maharastra.

" Pray for quick and complete recovery of senior Union Minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari @nitin_gadkari, " Banerjee, also chairperson of ruling Trinamool Congress, said on her social post.

" Electioneering in the scorching heat of this cruel summer is indeed unbearable. Today is 24 April, and, can you imagine, our 7-phase elections will continue till 1st June??!! " Banerjee also questioned.

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