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In a major setback, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee lost her Bhabanipur seat to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari by 15,000 votes, securing 58,349 against his 73,463. This marks a significant upset for TMC. Adhikari also becomes the first BJP leader to defeat Banerjee twice, earlier in Nandigram in 2021.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Loses Bhabanipur To BJP's Suvendu Adhikari By 15,000 Votes ↗

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પશ્ચિમ બંગાળ વિધાનસભા ચૂંટણીમાં હોટ સીટ ભવાનીપુરમાં મમતા બેનરજીને મોટો ઝટકો લાગી શકે છે. અત્યાર સુધીમાં 20 રાઉન્ડમાંથી 17 રાઉન્ડનું કાઉન્ટિગ પુરુ થઈ ગયું છે, જેમાં ભાજપ ઉમેદવાર શુભેન્દુ અધિકારી મમતા બેનરજીથી 6000 મતોથી આગળ ચાલી રહ્યા છે. શુભેન્દુ અધિકારી આ વખતે બે બેઠક પરથી ચૂંટણી લડ્યા છે, જેમાંથી તેમણે નંદીગ્રામ બેઠક પરથી જીત મેળવી લીધી છે.

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Gangotri to Ganga Sagar, only the lotus blooms, says PM Modi.

The Indian Express

BJP scores ‘poribortan’ in Bengal, Vijay’s smash-hit debut in Tamil Nadu, Congress reclaims Kerala ↗

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Modi speech: PM urges focus on change over revenge after BJP’s landslide in West Bengal, highlighting democracy, high voter turnout and party’s expanding footprint across states, as leaders hail mandate in 2026 Assembly election results

Time for 'badlav' not 'badla': Modi after landslide win in Bengal ↗

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West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee lost to Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP by more than 15,000 votes. - Massive upset in Bhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee loses to Suvendu Adhikari by 15,000 votes

Massive upset in Bhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee loses to Suvendu Adhikari by 15,000 votes ↗

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I sincerely hope that our gratitude to you will be evident each day of the next five years as we strive to fulfil our commitments to you with honesty and humility, she said

Deccan Chronicle

BJP Registers Landslide Victory In Assam ↗

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By 5pm on Monday, the writing on the wall was clear. The Trinamool was on its way out and the BJP is the new ruling party in Bengal, a frontier that had eluded Narendra Modi and Amit Shah for the last 12 years

The Telegraph Online

Bengal pinning all its hopes on big-ticket investments and industrialisation ↗

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