West Bengal

Modi’s BJP conquers Bengal as a significant political achievement

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Supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party celebrate in the streets of West Bengal following their historic victory in the 2021 Legislative Assembly elections.

The BJP’s success in Bengal is attributed to a combination of strategic campaigning, grassroots mobilization, and the party’s focus on local issues resonating with voters. For more insights on voter behavior, you can explore Are attitudes to net zero changing among voters. This victory is not just a numerical achievement; it represents a broader ideological … Read more

Suvendu Adhikari rises from trusted aide to chief minister of West Bengal

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Suvendu Adhikari stands confidently at a podium, addressing a crowd of supporters during a rally celebrating his recent appointment as Chief Minister of West Bengal.

The political dynamics began to change in December 2020 when Adhikari resigned from the TMC, signaling a rift with Banerjee. His departure was seen as a precursor to his growing ambition and dissatisfaction with the party’s direction, particularly regarding governance and leadership style. In the subsequent months, Adhikari aligned himself with the Bharatiya Janata Party … Read more