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Latest news and updates about current Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and. memes, party news and comments made by the CM herself.

Politics

Mamata Banerjee’s meltdown, alleges involvement of ‘foreign hand’ in BJP winning Lok Sabha elections

OpIndia Staff - 26 May, 2019

Mamata Banerjee had 'offered' to resign as West Bengal chief minister to concentrate on reviving the party but her TMC colleagues begged her not to

Politics

Riding high on 2019 win, BJP MP claims the TMC will be reduced to 60 seats in West Bengal assembly polls

OpIndia Staff - 25 May, 2019

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP gave the TMC a tough fight by managing to win 18 seats, a massive improvement from the 2014 polls where they won only 2 seats.

Politics

Every BJP vote in Bengal is owed to the ground level workers who have given their lifeblood for the saffron surge

Jhankar Mohta - 24 May, 2019

BJP has lost many of its workers to TMC's violence and bloodshed in West Bengal.

Opinions

The story of BJP’s rise and rise in West Bengal: The story starts not in 2019 but 2017 Ram Navami

K Bhattacharjee - 24 May, 2019

History may remember the 23rd of May, 2019 as the day when the future of Bengal Politics changed forever. However, it was on the 5th of April, 2017, on the auspicious day of Ram Navami that the seeds of it were sown.

Crime

Supreme Court dismisses plea filed by former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar in Sharada Chit Fund scam

OpIndia Staff - 24 May, 2019

Earlier last week the Election Commission had relieved from his duty following the wide-spread violence in Amit Shah’s rally in West Bengal

Opinions

‘Chup Chaap Kamal Chhaap’: The slogan that changed Bengal politics forever

Nupur J Sharma - 24 May, 2019

While Bengal is the land of Maa Durga and Maa Saraswati, 'Jai Shree Ram' soon became a symbol of political protest.

Politics

As Bengal becomes Modi-fied, Mamata Banerjee becomes the first to claim ‘moral victory’

OpIndia Staff - 23 May, 2019

The rising popularity of BJP amongst the people of West Bengal, which began last year during the panchayat polls, and kept burgeoning this election season, had left Mamata’s brigade completely baffled.

Politics

23rd May 2019: When the future of Bengal politics was changed forever

K Bhattacharjee - 23 May, 2019

Whatever the ultimate result may be, one thing is for certain, going into the 2021 Assembly Elections in the state, for the first time in history, West Bengal will have a party of saffron hue as the primary opposition.

News Reports

Live, West Bengal results: BJP hits the 20 figure mark, TMC at 21 according to ABP Ananda

OpIndia Staff - 23 May, 2019

Follow our live updates for West Bengal results and related news.

Politics

BJP worker shot at, shop burned in West Bengal post-poll violence

OpIndia Staff - 21 May, 2019

In several incidents of post-poll violence, a BJP worker was reportedly shot at while shops have been set ablaze in Cooch Behar. In Bhatpara too, violent clashes are being reported.

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