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Bill to be brought to change state’s name to Paschim Banga, says Samik

Summary by Times of India
Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya says govt will bring a bill to rename West Bengal as Paschim Banga; outlines state-to-Parliament process.

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The push to rename West Bengal as "Paschim Banga" has gained momentum again. BJP President Samik Bhattacharya stated that the state government will soon introduce a bill in the Assembly. He explained that the purpose of the name change is to connect the state with its history.

West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya has announced that a bill to change the state's name will soon be introduced in the West Bengal Assembly. He also revealed what the state's name will be.

The state government will soon introduce a bill in this regard in the assembly, BJP state president Shamik Bhattacharya said on Monday.

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Sangbad Pratidin broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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