A TMC worker was killed in Baruipur of South 24-Parganas district after clash broke out between members of opposition alliance CPI(M) and Indian Secular Front (ISF).
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari scoffed at the Trinamool Congress after one of its leaders said that âfour Pakistan can be created if India's 30 percent Muslims unite.â Adhikari complained that the Trinamool is an anti-national party. With that, the BJP candidate from Nandigram slammed Mamata Banerjee brazen appeasement politics over the last 10 years.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in an interview that poll strategist Prashant Kishor wanted to join the BJP but was refused by the party.
In an exclusive interview with Asianet News, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who will be contesting against Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram, says people of West Bengal won't accept the TMC chief's drama anymore.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday (March 25) said that if the BJP comes to power in Bengal then it would renovate the temples at Bishnupur.
There has been a lot of speculation in the political arena for several days about whether Mithun Chakraborty will be an election candidate. Putting an end to all speculations, Mithun Chakraborty said that he would not contest the polls. In his words, âI will not be a candidate otherwise I will become selfish.â
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee will address a joint campaign rally for the West Bengal assembly polls that will start from March 27.
At a public meeting on Wednesday (March 25), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of backing a new political party. Without taking names, Trinamool supremo Mamata Banerjee slammed Abbas Siddiqui's party ISF.
Asianet News Bangla Editor Debojyoti Chakraborty recently took a road trip to understand the voter sentiment on the ground. Here's what he observed in Nandigram from where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contesting against her former close aide Suvendu Adhikari.
In an exclusive interview to Asianet News, Governor Dhankhar said: "I take command and dictate only for the Indian Constitution. I don't believe in either 'takkar' (collision) or 'takrav' (clash) because I am expected to work in harmony, I am expected to see that democratic forces blossom."