West Bengal’s Bhabanipur by-election is turning into a high-stakes thriller for Mamata Banerjee. After 16 rounds of counting, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has taken a slender lead over the Chief Minister by only 563 votes. The microscopic margin underscores how fiercely the contest is unfolding in Banerjee’s perceived stronghold.
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