West Bengal assembly elections 2021 News

TMC on Sunday announced the list of candidates contesting in the upcoming by-poll elections in Bengal. Mamata Banerjee will fight from the Bhabanipur assembly constituency. Jakir Hossain and Amirul Islam will contest on Jangipur and Samserganj seats respectively.

New FIR filed against Kangana Ranaut Actress accused of spreading hate propaganda Activist alleged Kangana intended to malign the image of Bengal CM

Crude bombs were hurled in Kolkata amid ongoing polls The EC has asked the police for more information on the matter The last phase of the WB elections has seen a good turnout

Bullets fired at Gopal Chandra Saha He is BJP candidate from Malda, West Bengal He received injuries on his neck

EC imposes 24-hour campaigning ban on BJP and Trinamool leaders BJP's Sayantan Basu banned over Cooch Behar firing remark Sujata Mondal Khan banned for remark against SC community

RSP candidate Pradip Kumar Nandi dies He tested positive for COVID-19 four days ago He was RSP candidate from Jangipur assembly constituency

BJP worker Gopal Majumdar’s 85-year-old mother, Shobha Majumdar, from Nimta died on Monday. The 85-year-old woman was a victim of alleged Nimta poll violence by TMC worker. BJP leaders express theirt grief over the death of Shobha Majumdar.

PM Modi to visit Bangladesh on the invitation of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today. Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmer unions, has called for a Bharat Bandh from 6 AM to 6 PM. The quantum of punishment in Nikita Tomar murder case will place today.

West Bengal is witnessing intense political fight between BJP, TMC and other parties ahead of the first phase of assembly elections. India on Thursday (25 March) reported 53,476 new coronavirus cases. Many state governments and Union Territories have declared a band on the public celebration of the Holi festival.

BJP and the TMC are at loggerheads in poll-bound West Bengal. Elections to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly will be held in eight phases starting from March 27. The final round of voting taking place on April 29.

Maharashtra also recorded 132 COVID-19 related fatalities that took the death toll to 53,589. 

Amit Shah will address a public meeting in West Bengal on March 23 He will later hold a road show in Medinipur at 3 pm Elections in West Bengal will be held in eight phases between March 27 and April 29

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in West Bengal’s Purulia on Thursday as a part of BJP’s campaign in the poll-bound state. PM Narendra Modi took a jibe at Mamata Banerjee's 'khela hobe' slogan.

There has been an exodus of leaders from TMC to BJP in the last few months 5 sitting TMC MLAs and a party candidate from Habibpur joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sonali Guha, Dipendu Biswas, Rabindranath Bhattacharya, Sital Kumar Sardar and Jatu Lahiri joined the BJP

Banerjee said voters would witness 'Didi versus BJP' fight in all 294 seats She slammed PM Modi for "spreading lies and canards" against the TMC government She said the day wasn't far when the country will be named after Modi

PM Modi accused TMC for indulging in scams PM was addressing a rally at Brigade ground in Kolkata He said BJP will fulfill the dream of 'sonar bangla'

BJP released first list of candidates for West Bengal assembly polls The party has fielded Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram constituency Elections will be conducted from March 27 to April 29

The political strategist took it to his official social media handle to share Trinamool Congress's main slogan, "Bengal only wants its own daughter" via tweet.

Adhikari said BJP will come to power in West Bengal with a huge majority Our slogan is ' Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Jai Shri Ram', Adhikari added

Rules for amended CAA to be framed after COVID crisis ends: Amit Shah Shah attacks Mamata Banerjee for raking up 'outsider-insider' issue. He said 'son of the soil' will lead WB if BJP comes to power.