Grand Repudiator bites the dust
Among all the Assembly elections held in 2026, it was the results from Bengal that generated the greatest national curiosity.
Among all the Assembly elections held in 2026, it was the results from Bengal that generated the greatest national curiosity.
As per the 1 pm polling data, West Medinipur recorded the highest voter turnout at 65.77 per cent, followed by Jhargram at 65.31 per cent, Bankura at 64.85 per cent and Birbhum at 63.93 per cent.
As Bengal votes in Phase 1, Dilip Ghosh projects a strong BJP showing, questions TMC’s candidate choices and flags concerns over election conditions across key constituencies.
Polling begins across Tamil Nadu and West Bengal with multi-phase voting schedule, over 1,400 candidates in fray, and counting set for May 4 amid tight security arrangements.
West Bengal election 2026 LIVE updates: Phase 1 voting underway across 152 seats, with 18.76% turnout recorded till 9 am amid long queues at polling booths.
As the Trinamul Congress (TMC) gears up for the next Assembly elections, as many as 16 party leaders are reportedly vying for the Ratua Assembly seat in Malda district, considered one of the party’s safest constituencies.
Sources told ANI that the framework for the BJP's upcoming programmes was discussed during the meeting and preparations for the assembly elections in five states were reviewed.
According to sources, the Union Home Minister will arrive in Dibrugarh late on January 29. During his stay, he will hold a meeting with party leaders on the party's election strategy and conduct a detailed review of the state's ongoing election preparations.
Rajendran accepted the party membership from BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar at a function held at the BJP state committee office in Thiruvananthapuram.
The title of the song is "Paltano Dorkar, Chai BJP Sarkar (Change is required, and so we want a BJP-ruled government)".
