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Suvendu Adhikari fires back as Mamata refuses to resign after election loss
Politics
Published on 5 May 2026
He claims her refusal is already covered
BJP MLA-elect Suvendu Adhikari escalated his attack on Mamata Banerjee, saying she has little to do but follow the Constitution after losing her Bhabanipur seat. The comments come as the BJP reportedly secured a two-thirds majority in West Bengal, intensifying pressure on Banerjee to step down as Chief Minister despite her refusal.
- Suvendu Adhikari says everything is already in the Constitution
- Mamata Banerjee refuses to resign despite losing Bhabanipur
- BJP claims a two-thirds majority in West Bengal
- The dispute is fueling fresh political controversy in the state
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