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Mahua Moitra tells Bengal voters people rule supreme after BJP landslide win
Politics
Published on 5 May 2026
She backs the mandate even after losing big
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has acknowledged BJP’s landslide victory in West Bengal, saying the party respects the people’s mandate despite defeat. In a statement after the results, she said she is proud of TMC’s fight through tough circumstances and reaffirmed the party’s goal of protecting a secular India where the Constitution stands above majoritarian rule.
- Mahua Moitra accepted West Bengal election results after BJP’s win
- TMC said it respects the people’s mandate despite losing
- Moitra highlighted the party’s struggle under difficult conditions
- She reiterated TMC’s commitment to secular, Constitution-first politics
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