- The Bharatiya Janata Party has formed the government in West Bengal, signaling a major political shift in the state.
- The BJP-led government in West Bengal continues to function while Congress MLAs are present in the state assembly.
Asish Banerjee became a Member of the Legislative Assembly in West Bengal on August 1, 2026.
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Asish Banerjee became a Member of the Legislative Assembly in West Bengal on August 1, 2026.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Asish Banerjee served as the former deputy speaker in the state of West Bengal on August 16, 2026.Sub-event
West Bengal MLA Asish Banerjee begins term on Aug 1, 2026.1 source
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West Bengal
Indian state
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Asish Banerjee
Minister in charge of the department of agriculture of WB government.Former professor of Rampurhat college under Burdwan University.
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