Reacting to the firing incident in WB's Cooch Behar where four people died during polling for the fourth phase of assembly elections, TMC leader Saugata Roy on April 10 said, "Why did the Central Armed Police Forces fire? Where do they get this audacity of firing on common voters? That is the main question.
Soon after TMC poll strategist Prashant Kishor audio clip leaked in which he said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee equally popular in the Bengal Assembly polls, two time former TMC MLA and now BJP leader Rajib Banerjee said that Kishor strategy has failed in Bengal.
Votes of tea garden workers are set to play a decisive role in 45 constituencies in the West Bengal Assembly elections. All the parties including Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), are trying to gain support by making promises. Sukrao Rao, a tea garden worker said, "This election, all parties coming and making big promises. Some told we will give you Rs 300 hundred some told we will give you 'Pakka Makan'." Chanmati Parda, other Tea garden worker said, "Will not say anything right now who will win or who will lose, we are facing lots of problems. We don't have toilets and there are only 'katcha' roads to the garden." Other worker, Shefali said, "I don't know leaders are making many promises this time. Will they fulfill it or not don't know. Let's see what happens. We don't have even Indira Awaas how can we survive in Rs 200 and we have no money to educate our children."
Amid election fever in West Bengal, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Jaya Bachchan visited the state on April 05, to extend party's support to All India Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Ahead of third phase of West Bengal assembly elections, popular actress-turned-TMC leader Sayantika Banerjee said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making actors and MPs contest elections of MLAs.
Enforcement Directorate has arrested the Inspector in Charge Ashok Mishra of Bankura Directorate in connection with Coal Smuggling Scam. shok Mishra is a close associate to Vinay Mishra, a young TMC leader accused of smuggling coal and cattle.
In Bengal’s northern region, where the BJP won seven of the eight seats in the eight districts starting from Malda to Darjeeling in Lok Sabha polls 2019, the ruling TMC is aiming to recover lost ground, just as the BJP is aiming to make strides in what was the TMC’s stronghold in south Bengal.
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BJP's women wing staged protest in Siliguri against the atrocities of women on March 30.
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Yesterday, after many years, the polling process was held without any incident of violence in West Bengal. I want to thank the women of West Bengal for polling in favour of the BJP. BJP will form government in West Bengal with more than 200 seats: Union Home Minister Amit Shah
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released an audio clip accusing Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of asking BJP leader to help her win the election in Nandigram. Mamata Banerjee is contesting against former close aide and now a BJP leader Suvnedu Adhikari in Nandigram constituency, where polling will take place in the second phase, scheduled for April 1.
Defence Minister and BJP leader Rajnath Singh on March 25 expressed confidence over winning more than 200 seats in upcoming West Bengal Elections 2021.
Therefore, a consolidated picture out from the 3 opinion polls predicts that BJP is likely to have an edge in the elections but may fall short of the absolute majority. According to the Maha Opinion Poll, BJP may get 143 seats, TMC may bag around 132 seats and Left alliance may have to settle down with just 19 seats. Though all the 3 opinion polls have predicted different figures, but one key takeaway which is emerging is that the Bharatiya Janata Party will make a big gain in West Bengal.
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Ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 24 said that the BJP government is committed to the development of the state.
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) mandal president was found dead near party office in Dinhata on March 24. BJP workers accused TMC of 'murder'.
On March 17, Mamata Banerjee released her 10 ‘Ongikars’, with special focus on poor, backward castes and women. Four days later, the BJP followed suit, trying to woo the same groups through its ‘Sonar Bangla Sankalp Patra 2021'.
Home Minister Amit Shah addressed public rally in West Bengal's Egra on March 21 ahead of state Assembly elections. At the event, Shah said, "Can Mamata give you freedom from infiltrators? We will make Bengal free of infiltrators in five years.
Bengali actors Neel Bhattacharya and Trina Bhattacharya joined TMC on March 20. They joined TMC in the presence of party secretary Partha Chatterjee.
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