west bengal assembly elections

Kolkata, April 11 According to data released by the Election Commission on Saturday, more than 3.6 crore voters across 16 districts will be eligible to exercise their franchise in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections on April 23.The electoral rolls for the first phase include...

April 11, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the BJP's campaign ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, addressing rallies in Katwa, Purba Bardhaman, Murshidabad, and Dakshin Dinajpur on Saturday.He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of corruption, divisive politics...

Kolkata, April 11 – Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday warned the people of Jhargram to remain vigilant, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would try to bring in outsiders from neighboring Jharkhand to influence the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal.Addressing an...

Campaigning for the West Bengal Assembly elections has reached a fever pitch, with top political leaders from all major parties addressing rallies across the districts. Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held three rallies today in Katwa, Jangipur, and Kushmandi. He emphasized...

Kolkata, April 11 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that the BJP attempted to cancel her candidature from the Bhabanipur seat in South Kolkata by filing two false cases, but the attempt was thwarted by TMC workers and the public.Banerjee, while addressing an...

Onda/Chhatna (WB), April 11 Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of using the "victim card" to gain sympathy votes and asserted that she had pushed the state towards destruction during her 15-year rule.Addressing rallies in Chhatna and Onda in...

Kolkata, April 11 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his final of three campaign rallies in West Bengal on Saturday, amidst the crucial two-phase Assembly elections in the state next month, appealed to the people of the state to change the Trinamool Congress regime, which he said had been ruling...

Jangipur (WB), April 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the BJP's campaign on identity and infiltration in West Bengal, promising to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to end what he called the "politics of appeasement" and asserting that the BJP would not allow Bengalis to become a...

Durgapur, April 11 – As the highly anticipated West Bengal Assembly elections draw near, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated on Saturday that the BJP would emerge victorious in the state, saying that "the lotus will bloom even in coal mines." She further added that people across Bengal...

Onda/Chhatna (WB), April 11 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that if the BJP is voted to power in West Bengal, it will end the TMC's "syndicate raj," and said those involved in atrocities against women of the state would be brought to justice.Addressing a BJP rally in Chhatna...

Kolkata, April 11 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed on Saturday that before the West Bengal Assembly elections, the Trinamool Congress had once again resorted to spreading false videos to gain political advantage.He was referring to the recent video-cum-audio clip released by the...

Onda (WB), April 11 Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Saturday that if the BJP is voted to power in West Bengal, it will end the TMC's "syndicate rule," and that those involved in atrocities against women in the state would be brought to justice.Addressing a BJP rally in Onda, in the...

Katwa, April 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday intensified the BJP's campaign on infiltration and welfare in the poll-bound state of West Bengal, promising that the process of granting citizenship to Matua and Namasudra refugee families would be expedited once the party comes to power...

Kolkata, April 11 Amid the crucial two-phase Assembly elections in West Bengal later this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address three campaign rallies each in the state on Saturday. On the other hand, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will also be...

Kolkata, April 10 Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday claimed that those who had been associated with the Trinamool Congress during its early years were being "attacked, snubbed, and insulted" within the party.Alleging that several leaders faced...

Kolkata, April 10 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday dismissed the allegations raised by the Trinamool Congress on Thursday, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of having a secret agreement with former Trinamool Congress legislator Humayun Kabir to divide minority voters in West Bengal...

Kolkata, April 10 – Following the release of the "Sankalp Patra" (election manifesto) for the assembly elections in West Bengal by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee drew a comparison between the manifesto proposals and the promises...

Kolkata, April 10 Union Home Minister Amit Shah participated in a colorful roadshow in West Bengal's Kharagpur Sadar constituency on Friday, drawing large crowds of supporters.The roadshow in Paschim Medinipur district saw thousands lining the streets as Shah, accompanied by BJP candidate and...

Kolkata, April 10 – The fledgling alliance between Humayun Kabir's Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) and Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM collapsed on Friday, just weeks after it was formed, following the surfacing of a video purportedly showing Kabir allegedly discussing a multi-crore deal with the BJP...

Kolkata, April 10 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah outrightly rejected any deal between former Trinamool Congress legislator Humayun Kabir's party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for "polarizing" the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, stating that the two parties are completely...