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Addressing a major rally in Onda, Bankura, Shah asserted that any attempt to rig votes or disrupt the electoral process would invite strict action.

“We urged the Union government that states which effectively implemented population control programmes must not be penalised,” he added.

The government’s plan reportedly involves increasing the number of Lok Sabha seats to 816, with 273 reserved for women.

Addressing a massive rally at Tentulia High School grounds in North 24 Parganas ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo warned, “No one is to leave the booth until the voting ends.

The collapse of the alliance follows the release of a "sting video" by the Trinamool Congress, in which Kabir is purportedly heard discussing a ₹1,000 crore deal with senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders to undermine the ruling party.

During a party convention in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, the PDP chief said the ruling dispensation has decided to dodge the policies aimed at benefiting the poorer and needy sections of the society.

Amid tensions with AAP, Raghav Chadha sparked speculation about launching a ‘Gen-Z party’, calling the idea “interesting” but stopping short of confirmation on his political future.

Fish—central to Bengal’s culture and cuisine—has now become a key political flashpoint in the ongoing election campaign.

Chief Minister has declared that she does not own any agricultural or non-agricultural land, residential property, or private vehicle. The affidavit further confirms that she has no loans or liabilities in her name.

Pawan Khera has sought anticipatory bail in an FIR filed by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife amid allegations related to her holding multiple passports. The plea is listed for hearing before Telangana High Court Justice K Sujana on Thursday.

The row was ignited on Tuesday when Sarma suggested that the Congress president was "speaking like a mad man" due to his age.

Writing on the social media platform X, Kharge stated that certain comments from a recent campaign speech in Kerala were being "deliberately misinterpreted."