Though the BJP has increased its tally in the West Bengal Assembly from three in 2016 to 77 in 2021 - a substantial increase of 74 seats, but down from 121, as indicated by the 2019 Lok Sabha election results. The BJP's success in the last Lok Sabha elections was a result of extreme polarisation of Hindu votes under Narendra Modi-Amit Sha...
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Curbs have been imposed on the Facebook page of popular poet and critic K. Satchidanandan for a day, the former secretary of Sahitya Akademi himself said on Saturday....
The BJP has appointed two central observers for the election of the leader of party MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly....
