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Suvendu Adhikari to keep Bhabanipur vacate Nandigram for by election

Politics
Published on 13 May 2026
Suvendu Adhikari to keep Bhabanipur vacate Nandigram for by election

He promises Nandigram development despite giving up the seat

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has decided to retain the Bhabanipur Assembly seat while vacating Nandigram, triggering a by-election there. He told Nandigram residents that their development priorities will still be addressed and argued that he has continued supporting the area even when he was not the official MLA.

  • Adhikari will retain Bhabanipur and vacate Nandigram
  • A by-election is set for the vacated Nandigram seat
  • He assured Nandigram voters about continued development
  • He cited past support for Nandigram despite not being MLA
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