2021 West Bengal assembly election

Infighting, defections, demoralised cadre: Many challenges for Amit Shah in West Bengal

Amit Shah’s visit to West Bengal is the first since the BJP suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of TMC in the assembly elections last year. 

May 05, 2022, 22:43 PM IST

It would be fascinating to see Mamata suffer humiliation of Nandigram defeat twice: BJP

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lost to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari from the Nandigram seat in the recently-concluded West Bengal Assembly elections. 

Jun 18, 2021, 08:15 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi cancels West Bengal visit, to chair COVID-19 review meetings on April 23

PM Modi said that he will chair high-level meetings on Friday due to which he will be unable to visit poll-bound West Bengal.

Apr 22, 2021, 19:42 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021: Polling in first phase to cover 30 constituencies, check full list

The first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections will commence on March 27 and will be held in 30 constituencies.

Mar 26, 2021, 20:16 PM IST

'Had a sitting CM been attacked in Gujarat there would have been a Godhra', says Madan Mitra

Mahatma Gandhi statue found vandalised in school premises in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur on Thursday. "No one was seen crossing the school boundary & watchman was on duty till 8pm. Earlier, an incident was reported where monkeys broke arm of the idol & it was repaired," said SP.

Mar 11, 2021, 07:44 AM IST

Corruption has been institutionalised in West Bengal: BJP chief JP Nadda slams TMC

Nadda during his visit to the poll-bound state said, "The ruling political party is working with a criminal instinct. Corruption has been institutionalised."

Jan 09, 2021, 23:08 PM IST

2021 Assembly election: BJP chalks out masterplan for mission West Bengal; decoded

With an eye on the election to be held in 2021, the BJP has come up with a masterplan for mission West Bengal.

 

Dec 24, 2020, 17:49 PM IST

Prashant Kishor predicts 'double digits' for BJP in West Bengal assembly election, party jibes 'country will lose an election strategist'

BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya said, "Given the ongoing BJP tsunami in Bengal, once the new government is formed, the country will have to lose an election strategist."

 

Dec 21, 2020, 18:49 PM IST

Amit Shah attacks West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, says TMC believes in appeasement politics

"The TMC can never stop infiltration as it believes in appeasement politics. Only BJP can stop it," said Amit Shah.

Dec 20, 2020, 21:02 PM IST

Will make West Bengal 'Sonar Bangla' in 5 years, says Amit Shah in rally at Midnapore

Amit Shah also hit out at Mamata Banerjee and said that she will be left alone by the time 2021 assembly elections arrive.

Dec 19, 2020, 18:31 PM IST

Desertions in TMC as Amit Shah visits West Bengal; here's what happening in state ahead of 2021 assembly election

The Trinamool Congress has received major blows this week.

Dec 19, 2020, 00:55 AM IST

Amid growing rebellion in TMC, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on two-day visit to West Bengal

Amit Shah's visit to West Bengal comes at a time when a rebellion is growing in the ruling TMC.

Dec 19, 2020, 00:17 AM IST

Exclusive: With eye on 2021 West Bengal Assembly election, BJP comes up with ‘Special-7’

For the 2021 West Bengal Assembly election, the BJP has come up with its ‘Special-7’.

Dec 17, 2020, 00:40 AM IST

TMC top brass meets Suvendu Adhikari in a bid to woo him, says 'things sorted out'

TMC leaders met Suvendu Adhikari, who resigned as a minister in the West Bengal government, on Tuesday.

Dec 01, 2020, 23:34 PM IST

Major blow to BJP in West Bengal, Bimal Gurung's Gorkha Janmukti Morcha pulls out of NDA alliance

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung announced the move at a press meet in Kolkata.

Oct 21, 2020, 19:12 PM IST

We'll fight against all odds and defeat BJP to win 2021 West Bengal assembly election, says CM Mamata Banerjee on Martyrs' Day

CM Banerjee said, "Today on the solemn occasion of July 21, Shahid Divas, we could not organise a huge rally due to COVID-19. But, next year we will hold the biggest rally on July 21 after winning elections fighting against all odds."

Jul 21, 2020, 16:29 PM IST