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Narendra Modi greets West Bengal on Bengali New Year, attacks “misrule” and pitches BJP ahead of Assembly elections.

Time to end 15-yr deadlock, build developed Bengal: Modi

April 15, 2026, 04:40 PM - 3 min read

In an open letter addressed to the residents of the state, Modi alleged that West Bengal has remained a “victim of misrule and corruption” for the past 15 years, asserting that the time has come to end the deadlock and work towards building a “Developed Bengal”.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a public meeting ahead of the Assembly elections, in Howrah, Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

Mamata slams EC’s 'Bengal only discrepancy logic'

April 14, 2026, 08:01 PM - 5 min read

"There is no officially recognised term like 'logical discrepancy' under the framework of the Election Commission. It is being selectively applied in West Bengal, unlike in Bihar, to benefit the BJP,” Banerjee said, adding that she has not seen a "dirty party" like the BJP.

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Rahul Gandhi attacks TMC and BJP in Bengal, blames Mamata Banerjee for BJP’s rise, flags jobs crisis, targets Modi-Adani nexus at Raiganj rally.

Mamata responsible for BJP’s growth in Bengal: Rahul targets TMC

April 14, 2026, 03:04 PM - 3 min read

“It is because of Mamata Banerjee’s flawed policies and corruption that the BJP has been able to establish itself in Bengal,” Gandhi said, adding, “Mamata herself is responsible for the BJP’s rise in the state.”

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi - file image.

After 7 years, Rahul Gandhi to visit Malda on April 14

April 13, 2026, 02:54 PM - 3 min read

Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Malda on April 14, where he will address an election rally at the Kalambagan Ground in Chanchal around noon.

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EC team to review Bengal poll readiness as phase one nears; over 3.6 crore voters across 16 districts set to vote on April 23.

WB polls: Over 3.6-cr voters in first phase, EC tightens vigil

April 12, 2026, 02:35 PM - 3 min read

The visit assumes significance in light of earlier allegations of negligence during the ‘SIR’ phase, where seven districts were reportedly found lacking in compliance with the Commission’s directives. Among them, East Burdwan, West Burdwan, and Hooghly were specifically flagged, prompting the Commission to prioritise inspections in these regions.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

BJP will freeze rations, bank accounts: Mamata

April 11, 2026, 05:06 PM - 3 min read

Addressing a rally in Keshiyari, Mamata cited the example of Bihar, claiming that people whose names were removed from voter lists were being denied government benefits.

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PM Modi launches Bengal campaign, targets TMC over welfare schemes, promises Ayushman Bharat rollout and outreach to Matua community ahead of polls.

From Ayushman to citizenship: Modi’s twin pitch to Bengal voters

April 11, 2026, 02:26 PM - 3 min read

“This is Modi’s guarantee,” he asserted.

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ED issues third summons to TMC’s Sujit Bose in Bengal recruitment scam, warns of action amid poll heat; multiple leaders face notices, sparking row.

ED issues third summons to TMC candidates ahead of Bengal Polls

April 10, 2026, 01:03 PM - 3 min read

The ED’s recent actions are not limited to these two leaders. The agency has also summoned Debasish Kumar, outgoing MLA and TMC candidate from Rashbehari, in connection with a separate land-related case.

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Mamata Banerjee takes a dig at EC over alleged overreach, raises erosion issue, seeks support ahead of Bengal Assembly polls.

If you want me to protect you, vote for TMC: Mamata at Farakka

April 5, 2026, 02:42 PM - 3 min read

“Silt deposition has reduced the water-holding capacity, leading to floods every year,” she said, adding that while the natural flow of the river cannot be stopped, the state government has initiated bunding projects and is exploring long-term solutions.

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EC suspends four Kolkata Police officers over lapses during Amit Shah’s Bhabanipur roadshow, orders probe after clashes and law and order concerns.

EC suspends police officers for chaos in Shah’s Kolkata roadshow

April 4, 2026, 06:03 PM - 2 min read

According to Commission sources, the decision follows a detailed review of a report submitted by the State Chief Electoral Officer regarding disturbances during Shah’s event before the nomination filing of Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari.

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ED summons TMC candidates Debasish Kumar, Sujit Bose, Rathin Ghosh ahead of Bengal polls, intensifying political debate over timing of agency action.

ED summons TMC candidates ahead of WB polls, political heat rises

April 3, 2026, 06:47 PM - 3 min read

The agency has also summoned two other TMC leaders—outgoing ministers Sujit Bose and Rathin Ghosh—in connection with a municipal recruitment corruption case. They have been asked to appear before the ED on April 6 and April 8, respectively. Both Bose and Ghosh are contesting on the TMC ticket in the upcoming polls.

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Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP at Malda rally, alleges voter roll deletions, calls for unity ahead of Bengal polls and challenges PM Modi to a debate.

BJP more dangerous than CPI(M): Mamata

April 3, 2026, 05:44 PM - 4 min read

“Tell the Prime Minister to debate with me on a public platform. I will expose his true face,” she said, adding that he relies on scripted appearances and teleprompters.

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