Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced that he is ''quitting this space" and will not strategise for parties any more, PTI reported India Today as saying.
The election commission has restricted Bengal polls campaigning withdrawing permission for any kind of roadshows including cycle-bike-vehicle rallies. Permission for any type of roadshow if granted already also stands withdrawn with immediate effect.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Madan Mitra has been admitted to SSKM Hospital, Kolkata after he complained of breathing problems.
Ahead of fifth phase of West Bengal polls, Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah held a massive roadshow in Islampur of Uttar Dinajpur on April 13.
BJP worker Zulfiqar Ali has responded to Asaduddin Owaisi's remark after the AIMIM chief took a jibe over his photo with PM Modi during an election campaign in poll-bound Bengal.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah continued to train guns at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her nephew, TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee.
Congress has released its list of 30-star campaigners for the forthcoming West Bengal. According to the list, party's interim chief Sonia Gandhi, ex-PM Dr Manmohan Singh and party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Sachin Pilot, Navjot Singh Sidhu, others will campaign for the party.
Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Bengal Polls 2021. While addressing a rally in Kolkata, Chakraborty said, "Ami joldhorao noi, bele borao noi... ami ekta cobra, ek chobol-ei chobi (Don't mistake me for a harmless snake, I am a cobra, can kill people in one bite)."
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released the candidates list for first two phases of the forthcoming assembly elections in West Bengal.
Sonali Guha, once a close aide of Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee and a four-time MLA of the party, on Saturday hinted at joining BJP after she was denied a ticket for the coming assembly poll in West Bengal.
Before the electioneering kicked off in Bengal, Didi had an army of big political names by her side, now a number of them, from ministers to legislators, have switched over to the BJP. Her long-time colleague and close-aide Dinesh Trivedi is the latest significant figure to quit the TMC.
An additional 1.27 lakh electors have registered to vote this time. About 450 polling stations will have an all-woman polling staff, and all booths will be provided basic facilities like drinking water and toilets.
West Bengal: Union Minister Smriti Irani rides a scooty during a roadshow of BJP, in Panchpota.
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on thursday rode scooty to register her protset against hike in petrol and diesel prices. After Mamata Banerjee, BJP leader Smriti Irani rides a scooty today in Bengal for her road show.
Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Election 2021, Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) continue to face exodus of its leaders after 5 former joined BJP in the presence of Amit Shah.
The full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday asked West Bengal Police to execute all pending non-bailable warrants (NBWs) within this month and to contain violence before the announcement of assembly poll dates.
Ex-TMC Leader Sovan Chatterjee leads BJP roadshow in Kolkata. His partner Baisakhi Banerjee, who is co-convenor of the Kolkata zone, is also present at the roadshow.
Lashing out at the TMC over its outsider-insider debate, BJP chief JP Nadda on Saturday questioned whether attaching adjectives to his nameand attacking his convoy is a part of West Bengal's culture.
"Never was a man born who can buy Asaduddin Owaisi with money. Her allegation is baseless & she is restless. She should worry about her own home, so many of her people are going to BJP, has insulted the voters of Bihar & the people who voted for us".
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