New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday greeted Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee on taking over as the chief minister of West Bengal for the third time.

An official in the Vice President's Secretariat said Naidu called up Banerjee to extend his greetings.

Banerjee was sworn in as the West Bengal chief minister on Wednesday following her party's massive victory in the Assembly elections.

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