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TMC 'betrayed' women, will be punished in Polls: PM Modi in Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked Trinamool and Congress for allegedly conspiring to defeat the Women's Reservation Bill. He addressed rallies in West Bengal's tribal regions, accusing the ruling party of betraying women. Modi promised financial assistance and the creation of Lakhpati Didis if the BJP forms the government, highlighting women's empowerment.
West Bengal elections: TMC 'betrayed' women, will be punished in assembly polls, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Trinamool Congress of betraying women by blocking a bill for 33% reservation in Parliament and state assemblies. He asserted that women voters in West Bengal would punish the TMC in the upcoming assembly polls for opposing women's empowerment.
Modi accuses TMC, Congress of blocking women’s reservation bill
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused Trinamool Congress and Congress of conspiring to block the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament. He stated that West Bengal's women will punish TMC for betraying them. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee refuted the claims, stating TMC champions women's representation and opposes the delimitation exercise linked to the bill.
Narendra Modi to address four rallies in West Bengal on Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address four public meetings across West Bengal on Sunday. The BJP is intensifying its campaign for the 2026 assembly elections. Modi's rallies in Bishnupur, Purulia, Jhargram and Medinipur aim to consolidate support in western and south-western districts. These regions have shown strong BJP performance in past elections.
West Bengal elections 2026: Modi promises women’s quota, police reforms, UCC push
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised 33% reservation for women in government jobs and stronger safety measures in West Bengal. Home Minister Amit Shah stated a 'son of the soil' will be Chief Minister. Both leaders reiterated the BJP's commitment to implementing the Uniform Civil Code. The party also pledged to investigate alleged corruption and post-poll violence.
West Bengal Elections: PM Modi, Shah, Mamata hit campaign ground with multiple allies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are set to address six campaign rallies across West Bengal. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will also hold four rallies. The state goes to polls in two phases on April 19 and April 23. The BJP released its election manifesto on Friday, outlining welfare, cultural identity, and security measures.
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PM Modi to hold multiple poll rallies in West Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding multiple rallies across West Bengal. His campaign is intensifying with key leaders also participating. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will release the BJP manifesto and address rallies. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also has a busy schedule. The Assembly polls are scheduled for April 23 and April 29.
Bhabanipur battle begins: Mamata Banerjee starts campaign, vows support over voter list deletions
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched her election campaign in Bhabanipur. She pledged legal and financial aid for voters whose names are removed from the supplementary list. Banerjee also revealed 'Mission Delhi After Bengal Polls'. She warned party workers to remain vigilant during and after polling. The campaign begins with a focus on Bhabanipur before moving to North Bengal.
PM Modi unveils connectivity projects worth Rs 18,680 crore in West Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched development projects worth over Rs 18,000 crore in West Bengal. These initiatives include new roads, bridges, and port infrastructure. Several railway stations were also redeveloped. The projects aim to boost connectivity, reduce travel time, and foster economic growth across the state. These developments precede the upcoming assembly elections.
What BJP’s 'Paribartan Yatra' means for the battle for West Bengal
West Bengal Assembly elections 2026: The Bharatiya Janata Party is launching a 'Poribortan Yatra' across West Bengal. Senior leaders Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh will flag off separate legs of this campaign. The yatra aims to hold the Trinamool Congress government accountable. It will traverse thousands of kilometers, culminating in a rally led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Water crisis takes centre-stage as West Bengal's Bankura sees a triangular contest
The issue has figured prominently in the run-up to this election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying in his campaign that the Centre started the Jal Jeevan Mission to provide tap water to every rural household and accusing West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee of creating roadblocks in the project. On the other hand, Banerjee claimed in almost every election rally that Modi was lying and that it was she who was providing land, laying pipelines and providing water.
After June 4, all corrupt will land in jail: PM Modi in West Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a batch of 300 people has already received citizenship through the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and that people of West Bengal will also receive citizenship in the coming days while attacking the Trinamool Congress for opposing the CAA.
'Modi ki guarantee' means putting all opposition leaders behind bars after June 4: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized PM Modi's anti-corruption pledge, alleging BJP's post-election jail plan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing an election rally in Jalpaiguri on Sunday, had claimed that while he says "remove corruption", the opposition says "save the corrupt", promising more stringent action against the corrupt after June 4.
State schemes bring SC/STs closer to TMC in Jungelmahal
There has been a clear swing in Matua votes in Bongaon, the main seat of the Matua community, in favour of TMC mainly due to their disgruntlement over the delay in implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) by the Centre.
West Bengal elections: Campaigning for second phase of poll ends in Bengal
The final day of the campaigning saw hectic canvassing for the Nandigram seat in Purba Medinipur district where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is facing BJP leader and her former follower Suvednu Adhikari.
It’s PM Narendra Modi’s schemes versus Mamata Banerjee’s scams: Amit Shah
“You have a choice between scheme and scam… If you want schemes and development, you have to choose the Modi government. Or else, you can choose Mamata government for the scams and corrupt governance,” he said at Baghmundi which goes to poll on March 27.
West Bengal polls: Campaign ends for first phase
The 30 seats are spread across tribal-dominated Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Purba Medinipur (Part 1) and Paschim Medinipur (Part 1) districts which were once considered the citadel of the Left in the state.
People sent from other states to foment trouble in Bengal before polls outsiders, says Mamata
The TMC has been describing the BJP as "a party of outsiders as a strategy in the West Bengal assembly election.
TMC has already ensured 50% reservation for women in govt jobs: Mamata Banerjee on BJP manifesto
Accusing the BJP of copying her manifesto, she told people in Bankura on Monday that women were the most insecure in BJP-ruled states. She addressed three rallies in Bankura district’s Kotulpur, Indas and Barjora areas, which will go to polls in the second phase.
Sensing defeat, Didi making personal attacks, says PM Modi
Before beginning his address at Bankura, Modi held an impromptu roadshow where BJP claimed the crowd has spilled on to the street. In his speech, he referred to a TMC poster in which Mamata’s foot is on Modi’s head.
Trinamool Congress breaking all records of corruption, harassment: PM Modi
"The people of West Bengal have given Congress, Left and TMC 70 years. But, these parties didn't fulfil people's aspirations. Presently, TMC is breaking all previous records of harassment and corruption," PM Modi tweeted.
West Bengal polls: BJP president JP Nadda holds roadshow in Bishnupur
Standing on top of a decorated lorry along with party national general secretary and Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya, Nadda was seen waving at the spectators.
BJP announces 40 star campaigners including Modi, Mithun for Bengal first phase polls
A senior BJP leader said that the areas that go for polls in the first phase have significant parts of the Junglemahal region which have many SC/ ST communities.
PM Modi averages 3 rallies in UP, 2 in West Bengal in each phase
In Madhya Pradesh, where BJP won 27 out of 29 seats in 2014, PM has done only 5 rallies.
PM escalates his campaign in UP and West Bengal in the last lap
PM will also be in West Bengal in Basirhat and Diamond Harbour on May 15 and in Mathurapur and Dum Dum on May 16.
War of words between Modi-Mamata in Purulia ahead of its polls
The PM retorted to Banerjee’s ‘tight slap of democracy’ jibe, she fired in another one, asking the PM to do “100 squats” if corruption charges against the Trinamool Congress were proven wrong.
Mamata insulting Constitution by not accepting me as PM: Modi
PM Modi asserted that Banerjee was insulting the Constitution out of anxiety of losing the general elections.
Will Lord Ram's name be taken in Pakistan, if not in India: Amit Shah
He said that polls in West Bengal are for restoring democracy in the state, where the BJP will win "more than 23 seats" out of the total 42 Lok Sabha seats.
Campaign for fourth phase West Bengal Lok Sabha poll ends
The six constituencies going to the poll are Bankura, Jhargram, Purulia, Medinipur, Bishnupur and Asansol in the fourth lap of the five-phase election.
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