US EditionWest Bengal election 2026: Mood of Bengal suggests BJP victory in polls, will return during oath-taking ceremony: PM Modi
Modi said the BJP will form the next West Bengal government and accused the Trinamool Congress of violence, falsehoods and poor development.
- On Monday, April 27, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Vijay Sankalp rally in Barrackpore, expressing confidence that the BJP will form the next government in West Bengal.
- Campaigning for the second and final phase of the Assembly elections concluded Monday, with 142 constituencies set to go to the polls on April 29.
- Modi launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress , accusing the party of presiding over "syndicate raj," political violence, and economic decline.
- Describing his attachment to the state as a "devotion to Shakti," Modi asserted he would return to West Bengal for the oath-taking ceremony after results are announced on May 4.
- West Bengal recorded a significantly higher voter turnout of 91.78 per cent in the first phase, according to the Election Commission of India, reflecting an active electoral exercise.
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Did not feel tired despite the heat during Bengal elections: PM Modi
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PM Modi on Monday addressed a Vijay Sankalp rally in Barrackpore, highlighting his long association with the state and expressing confidence in a BJP victory after the results on May 4.
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“This is my last rally in this election, and wherever I have gone in West Bengal, I have seen the mood of the people. I am returning with the confidence that after the results on May 4, I will have to come back to attend the BJP’s oath-taking ceremony,” he said.
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NewsDrumMood of Bengal suggests BJP victory in polls, will return during oath-taking ceremony: PM
Kolkata, Apr 27 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday exuded confidence that the BJP would form the next government in West Bengal after the assembly polls, asserting that he would return to the state for the oath-taking ceremony after results are announced on May 4. Addressing a poll rally at Barrackpore in North 24 […]
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