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Security outside Abhishek Banerjee home reduced after TMC defeat BJP win ends long rule
Politics
Published on 7 May 2026
Local reports say the area is suddenly calmer
Security outside TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s Kolkata residence has been scaled down, with locals saying the atmosphere has turned calmer and residents feel more free to move. The change follows the BJP’s major assembly election victory that ended the TMC’s long rule in West Bengal. Meanwhile, the Election Commission has issued strict warnings against any post-poll violence.
- Security at Abhishek Banerjee’s Kolkata home has been reduced
- Locals report easier movement and a calmer atmosphere
- The shift follows BJP’s big win ending TMC’s long rule
- Election Commission warns of zero tolerance for post-poll violence
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