BJP state secretary Nabarun Nayek removed on graft charges
In a major embarrassment for the BJP in West Bengal, state secretary Nabarun Nayek has been removed from his post following allegations of corruption.
In a major embarrassment for the BJP in West Bengal, state secretary Nabarun Nayek has been removed from his post following allegations of corruption.
Raj Bhaban has also formed a two-member panel to probe the details of reports carried in some media.
Ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the BJP has repeatedly accused the state government of antiHindu bias, citing incidents in Murshidabad's Beldanga and neighboring Bangladesh.
Despite BJP's poor performance in the six Assembly by-elections, West Bengal BJP president and Union minister Sukanta Majumdar confidently stated that they will claim power in Bengal in 2026 through the people's mandate.
Counting is underway for bypolls to six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal. As per the early trends, Trinamool Congress led three of the six Assembly constituencies.
Districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia were once considered a hotbed for Maoist activities. CM is scheduled to soon visit these districts.
Before the 2021 West Bengal assembly polls, the Prime Minister, home minister and BJP’s national president made several trips to the state.
A notification issued in this regard by the Union Home Ministry empowered BSF personnel to conduct search operations, arrest suspects and make seizures within 50 kilometres
The Home Minister's day-long engagement will culminate with a public meeting he will attend at 6:15 pm at Railway institute sports ground in West Bengal's Siliguri.
Anis Khan died when Mamata Banerjee was the chief minister, while the Left Front did not have a single representative in the state assembly.
