West Bengal Assembly Election 2021 News
Mamata Banerjee had filed a petition before the Calcutta High Court challenging BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's victory from the Nandigram constituency in the Bengal assembly elections held this year.
Out of the 43, 24 will be Cabinet ministers and 19 will be Ministers of state.
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday said that his convoy was attacked in the West Midnapore area, West Bengal by TMC goons.
“TMC goons attacked my convoy in West Midnapore, broken windows, attacked personal staff. Cutting short my trip,” said Union minister.
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Mamata was administered oath of office by Bengal Governor
The victory for Banerjee will not only help fortify her position in the state but also enhance her standing at the national level where voices from the opposition are getting feeble with time
A masterful practitioner of modern-day politics, she has wielded considerable influence beyond her own state
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Several incidents of violence were reported across the state post the West Bengal election results announcement.
BJP State President Dilip Ghosh addressed a press conference on Sunday.
BJP leader said that his party will learn from its mistakes and is now already gearing up for 2026 polls.
The BJP state president also said that the party had set an ambitious target of 200-plus seats in West Bengal.
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He called Mamata Banerjee a cruel lady
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Nandigram witnessed a high voltage "Khela" (game of power) on April 1 in the second phase of West Bengal assembly polls
Suvendu Adhikari had pledged that he would quit politics if he did not defeat Mamata by 50,000 votes in Nandigram
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 81 seats, trends suggest the victory of the ruling TMC in West Bengal elections as the party is leading
Prashant Kishor said he was "quitting this space"
He accused Election Commission of bias
He called EC an extension of BJP
Voting will be held at 11,860 polling stations spread over 11 assembly constituencies each in Murshidabad and Birbhum, six in Malda and seven in Kolkata.
75.06 % turnout was recorded in 7th phase of West Bengal assembly polls
The polling was held across 34 ACs on Monday
JP Nadda accused TMC of indulging in “lowest level of electioneering"
He said BJP maintained a high standard during campaigning
He accused Mamata Banerjee of using foul language against BJP leaders
India's total COVID-19 caseload has now climbed to 1.73 crore, of which, 28.13 lakh are active cases.
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Two supporters of the TMC and three of the BJP were reportedly injured in the clashes.
A huge contingent of security forces was rushed to the troubled areas to control the situation.
As many as 306 candidates, including 27 women, are in the fray in this phase
TMC and BJP are contesting all 43 seats
Polling for the seventh and eighth phases will be held on April 26 and 29
Security measures have been heightened in view of the violence in the previous phases
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today wrote a letter to PM Narendra Modi giving suggestions to tackle the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country.
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