Dum Dum’s 2026 counting is drawing high stakes as BJP looks to breach TMC minister Bratya Basu’s traditional base. Basu previously dominated, including a big 2011 win and a tighter 2016 contest, then widened his lead again in 2021. After 2019, however, BJP has replaced CPI(M) as the primary challenger, making this result a potential political shift.
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