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BJP surges in West Bengal as Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata early trends
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Published on 4 May 2026
Counting hints a possible end to Mamata’s long run
Early trends from the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 show the BJP taking a significant lead as counting continues under tight security. Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has sharply criticized Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. With indications of a potential political shift, the contest could end Trinamool Congress rule after more than a decade.
- Early trends show BJP ahead as counting progresses
- Suvendu Adhikari sharply targets Mamata Banerjee
- Security remains heightened across West Bengal
- A potential end to 10 plus years of TMC rule looms
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