After Jan Adhikar Party chief Pappu Yadav merged his party with Congress on Wednesday, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said that no matter who joins which party, the BJP is going to win all 40 seats in the state.
Amid the bitter political slugfest between the ruling TMC and the BJP over the building collapse at Garden Reach in Kolkata, Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday hit out at Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), the primary civic body in the city over the loss of lives in the inc
"The last word of the Constitution of India is that everyone goes according to the laws approved by the Parliament of India. Derek O'Brien's party (TMC) has destroyed the four pillars of the Constitution in West Bengal," Adhikari said speaking to reporters on Tuesday.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that she is "saddened" after a five-storey under-construction building collapsed in South Kolkata's Metiabruz area, adding that the rescue operation is underway.
According to the director in charge of West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services, Abhijit Pandey, the under-construction building collapsed in the wee hours of Monday.
In what will be a blow to the ruling Trinamool Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Dibyendu Adhikari, an MP and younger brother of Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, is likely to join the BJP in Delhi on Friday, sources said.
Leader of Oppositon in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said that Citizenship (Amendment) Act does not snatch anyone's citizenship, adding that Hindu refugees in West Bengal are joyous over the Centre's move to implement it.
"North Bengal is PM Modi's bastion. Here, people respect him, love him and consider him to be their own. North Bengal has been in PM Modi's favour since 2014. In 2019, his vote percentage increased and in 2021, his support base in North Bengal was intact," Adhikari said speaking to reporters
West Bengal BJP MLA Mukut Mani Adhikari joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday and also took part in Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's rally on the eve of Women's Day.
West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday joined the residents of Tarakeswar, Hooghly District, in a protest march against TMC MLA Ramendu Sinha Roy, who made unsavory remarks about Ram temple.