BJP set to surpass ’19 feat in Bengal, claims Tripura CM

Agartala: Tripura CM Manik Saha on Thursday said the BJP is poised to secure more seats than it did in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal, citing massive support for the saffron party among the voters. Saha said out of the 42 seats in West Bengal, the BJP aims to secure victory in 32. tnn

BJP in cahoots with West Bengal coal mafia: TMC

Trinamool Congress alleges Union Home Minister Amit Shah was seen off by coal smugglers at Andal airport in West Bengal. BJP's involvement in smuggling claimed by TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. State Minister Sashi Panja accuses BJP of collusion with Bengal's coal mafia, implicates Joydev.

BJP's CAA card has confused Matua voters in Bongaon and adjoining seats in Bengal

A week before polling in the Bongaon Lok Sabha constituency on the India-Bangladesh border, the dominant Matua community plays a crucial role. The absence of election activity is noticeable, with BJP and Trinamool Congress in a direct competition for votes. The districts of Nadia and North 24 Parganas, along with the CAA-NRC issue, add complexity to the political landscape.