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Humayun Kabir rejects BJP alliance and brands Mamata Banerjee a liar
Politics
Published on 8 May 2026
His party vows opposition even as BJP picks key leader
Aam Janata Unnayan Party chief Humayun Kabir ruled out any alliance with the BJP, saying his party will remain in the opposition. In a sharp attack, he called Mamata Banerjee a liar and also took aim at Akhilesh Yadav and Trinamool Congress leadership. The move comes as Suvendu Adhikari was elected BJP’s West Bengal legislative party leader.
- Humayun Kabir says Aam Janata Unnayan Party will not ally with BJP
- Party will sit in the opposition, he adds
- Kabir launches sharp criticism of Mamata Banerjee and TMC leadership
- Suvendu Adhikari elected BJP legislative party leader in West Bengal
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