TMC’s oppression surpassed those of British: Suvendu at Bankura’s Hul festival
"It's shocking that in 2025-26, the previous government allocated a meagre Rs 6 crore for the entire 75 blocks of Junglemahal districts," Suvendu Adhikari said.
"It's shocking that in 2025-26, the previous government allocated a meagre Rs 6 crore for the entire 75 blocks of Junglemahal districts," Suvendu Adhikari said.
The remarks came as the Assembly passed the West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-Social Activities Bill, 2026.
In 2022, TMC delegates voted to make Mamata Banerjee chairperson for life. The rebel faction replaced her with Arup Roy on June 22 without convening a single conference. Four police complaints followed within a day.
The TMC is fighting a civil war. Fifty-eight MLAs on one side, Mamata Banerjee on the other. Now one of her loyalists says the BJP government is picking winners through selective arrests. The Taratala case is the latest flashpoint.
The political developments gathered pace on Monday when senior leaders, including Firhad Hakim and Aroop Biswas, were seen in the special session of the rival faction at a five star hotel in the eastern fringes of the city.
ECI enforces strict counting rules in Bengal, stopping Abhishek Banerjee at a Kolkata centre while issuing directions over mobile phone violations during Bhabanipur vote counting.
In an official statement issued here on Monday, the Maharashtra unit spokesperson of the BJP said that the BJP's lotus has blossomed in the muck created by Mamata Banerjee for the last 15 years as her ‘Didigiri’ has finally come to an end in West Bengal.
From Kolkata’s streets to Delhi Secretariat, BJP supporters marked Bengal trends with sweets, slogans, and political messaging, calling it a mandate for change and governance.
As BJP surged in early trends, Mamata Banerjee urged TMC workers to stay at counting centres, alleging halted rounds and misinformation in several constituencies.
Ratan Ranjan appeared outside BJP HQ dressed as Mamata Banerjee and carried a plate of jhalmuri while performing a mimicry act during vote counting.