The BJP campaigned on the slogan of ‘paribartan’ (change), while the TMC projected ‘pratyabartan’ (return). The electorate, however, delivered its verdict in favour of change. More than 20 TMC leaders and ministers were defeated.
Counting in Bhabanipur saw repeated lead changes before Suvendu Adhikari pulled ahead in the final rounds. The close contest ended with a decisive margin, marking a major political setback for Mamata Banerjee.
After Nandigram in 2021, Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP has now defeated Mamata Banerjee from TMC’s stronghold Bhabanipur.
PM Modi assured the people of Kerala and Tamil Nadu that his government will work shoulder to shoulder with the new governments in their states.
Stalin reflected on five years of governance, stressing welfare work, conscience-driven leadership, and DMK’s continued commitment to public service as an opposition party.
The Supreme Court said current acid attack laws are not strong enough. It asked the Centre to widen the definition of survivors and consider stricter action against attackers and illegal acid sellers.
A Bengal street snack has moved into national conversations after it was served to the Prime Minister during an election campaign in the state.
Supporters and leaders relished Bengali sweets and snacks such as jhalmuri, rasogulla, and other festive treats as they marked the crucial electoral victory.
Senior BJP leader Sanjay Tandon on Monday lauded the Bharatiya Janata Party’s remarkable performance in the recent Assembly elections, describing it as a reflection of the people’s growing trust in the party’s vision and governance.
The UDF has thus reclaimed power in the state with a resounding and decisive victory, marking a major political shift after 10 years of Left rule.
