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.
She conveyed a clear message that the past year has not been about announcements, but about visible results on the ground.
Launching a scathing attack on previous governments while addressing a press conference, the Chief Minister said that whether it was the fifteen-year rule of the Congress or the eleven-year tenure of the AAP, their emphasis remained on publicity and poster-driven politics.
Addressing the media, the Chief Minister said her government has replaced "poster politics" with measurable outcomes and timeline-based governance.
Yogi made the statement in the state assembly on Friday while replying to the debate on budget.
Sachdeva expressed confidence that the BJP government will continue to remain sensitive towards peoples' issues and extended his best wishes to the it for the next term.