Days after Mamata Banerjee took oath as West Bengal Chief Minister for the third time, 43 MLAs of the Trinamool Congress government (TMC) will take oath of the office on Monday (May 10). The swearing-in will take place at 10:45 am.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has confirmed that 16 people lost their lives in post-poll violence in various parts of West Bengal.
West Bengal Cabinet Ministers Full List: Mamata Banerjee took the oath alone on May and her cabinet will be expanded with the induction of other ministers on May 9.
JP Nadda condemned the "brutal killings" which have taken place after the results and alleged that BJP workers were killed and women molested and raped in West Bengal by TMC.
The Trinamool Congress came to power for the third time in a row in West Bengal, pocketing 213 of the 292 assembly seats that went to polls, while its main challenger, the BJP, bagged 77 seats.
According to Bharatiya Janata Party's claim, nine workers have lost their lives in the state in widespread violence unleashed by Trinamool Congress supporters after the declaration of Assembly elections results on May 2.
Mamata Banerjee Oath: The Trinamool Congress came to power for the third time in a row in West Bengal. The party won 213 seats. The BJP won 77 seats.
The BJP has claimed that nine workers have lost their lives in widespread violence unleashed by Trinamool Congress in West Bengal after the declaration of the Assembly election results on May 2.
The BJP has claimed that nine workers have been killed in different parts of West Bengal by Trinamool Congress in the last 24 hours.
BJP has claimed that 9 workers have lost their lives in widespread violence unleashed by TMC in West Bengal.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress over post-poll violence in West Bengal where the saffron party has claimed that nine of its workers died in the last 24 hours.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday announced that it will hold a nationwide dharna (agitation) on May 5 (the day when Mamata Banerjee will take oath as Bengal CM for the third term) against the widespread violence unleashed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers post the election results.
Bengal Winners List: The Trinamool Congress under Mamata Banerjee is set to form the government.
Mamata Banerjee will approach the court over alleged 'mischief' in Nandigram where she lost elections to her ex-aide Suvendu Adhikari.
BJP candidate Chandana Bauri from the Saltora Assembly seat in Bankura district of West Bengal scripted history by defeating TMC heavyweight Sontosh Kumar Mondal by a margin of more than 4,000 votes.
The TMC registered a landslide victory in assembly elections in West Bengal, overcoming the might of the BJP after a bitter campaign that had turned into a virtual duel between Mamata Banerjee and PM Narendra Modi.
With Mamata Banerjee powering the Trinamool Congress to a "landslide" victory in West Bengal overcoming 10 years of anti-incumbency, a full-throttle BJP campaign and a rebellious former lieutenant, she has become the "natural leader" to guide the Opposition's politics against the BJP in the coming days, some leaders said Sunday.
Nandigram Assembly Election Result: Suvendu Adhikari has defeated Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram by 1,700 votes, Election Commission declares.
The ruling Trinamool Congress looks set to retain power in West Bengal with its candidates leading in over 200 of the state's 292 seats that went to poll against the BJP.
The Election Commission of India has written to Chief Secretaries of all States/UTs where counting is underway to "prohibit victory celebrations urgently".
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