Bhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee’s stronghold, hosts a high-stakes contest against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. Widely viewed as a symbolic rematch of Nandigram, the battle is less about one seat and more about political authority in Bengal and what it means for 2026. For BJP, it is a test of ambition; for Mamata, a fight to retain control.
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