Storm Modi sweeps Bengal
According to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the BJP had won 176 seats and was leading in nearly 32 constituencies as counting progressed across 293 Assembly segments till 9.30 p.m.
According to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the BJP had won 176 seats and was leading in nearly 32 constituencies as counting progressed across 293 Assembly segments till 9.30 p.m.
Early trends from multiple districts show BJP leading across key constituencies, as Suvendu Adhikari projects a decisive shift in Bengal’s political landscape during counting day.
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A 93.19% voter turnout was registered during the first phase of voting in 2026 Assembly elections in West Bengal on April 23.
AAP’s Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia has summoned all MLAs of the party, along with block observers and heads of frontal organisations, for a meeting scheduled on April 29.
Reacting to the Supreme Court's decision, the Delhi BJP president said, "The bail granted to Sanjay Singh, an accused in the liquor scam, is evidence of the impartiality of our judiciary and investigating agencies."
Addressing his first election meeting in Uttarakhand at Rudrapur, Modi said the Emergency-minded Congress no longer has faith in democracy.
Addressing the ‘Prabuddh Varg Sammelan’ in support of Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok Sabha candidate Chhatrapal Singh Gangwar from Bareilly and Dharmendra Kashyap from Amla, the CM said, “There is only one voice resounding across the entire nation - Phir ek bar Modi Sarkar. Behind this unified chant lies Modi ji's decade-long unwavering dedication.
The Congress state unit president said with his joining, the party would further strengthen in Bihar.
Singh undertook a one-day visit to Odisha during which he addressed two public meetings and workers' meet ahead of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha and Odisha Assembly polls.