West Bengal’s 2026 Assembly election results have sparked more than political debate—social media is roaring with memes. On X, users remix moments from popular shows like Panchayat, add playful “Dhurandhar” references, and react to early trends showing BJP gaining ground. The joke-flood quickly spread across conversations on other states’ poll updates too.
Raghav Chadha has left the Aam Aadmi Party, saying the party’s work environment became toxic. Chadha, along with six other MPs, has merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party. After spending 15 years building AAP, he claims he was the right person in the wrong party and says he will continue “positive politics” from his new platform.
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