Following recent state Assembly polls, Suvendu Adhikari has become the Chief Minister of West Bengal, capitalizing on the decline of the TMC and the successful campaign of the BJP.
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Updated Sep 14
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Following recent state Assembly polls, Suvendu Adhikari has become the Chief Minister of West Bengal, capitalizing on the decline of the TMC and the successful campaign of the BJP.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Chief Minister attends the swearing-in ceremony, while the judicial system operates within the state and the TMC supremo hails a new chief justice appointment.Sub-event
- Adhikari's government ensures festival celebration without hurdles in West Bengal.Sub-event
- Suvendu Adhikari is accused of weakening the TMC while Mamata Banerjee calls for TMC unity against the BJP.Sub-event
- Suvendu Adhikari, who is part of the state unit, met the Governor regarding cabinet formation talks.Sub-event
- Administrative review meeting held in Kalyani involving Suvendu Adhikari.Sub-event
- Following his rise to Chief Minister after winning 207 seats, Suvendu Adhikari faces protests regarding the Assembly Speaker's allotment of the LoP room.Sub-event
- Mamata Banerjee was attacked over alleged religious insults, concurrent with her having previously served as Chief Minister of the state.Sub-event
- Leadership challenges facing the Trinamool Congress after the election defeat in West Bengal.Sub-event
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- Agnimitra Paul has been appointed as the Minister for Development in West Bengal.Sub-event
Suvendu Adhikari becomes CM of West Bengal after TMC loses ground to BJP's successful campaign.1 source
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The entities involved
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West Bengal
Indian state
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Bharatiya Janata Party
right-wing political party in India
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Suvendu Adhikari
Chief Minister of West Bengal
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All India Trinamool Congress
a political party of India
Related events
- An alleged attack occurred in West Bengal in January 2025, involving political figures Abhishek Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari.
- The BJP has formed a government in West Bengal, with Suvendu Adhikari leading and Tapas Roy serving as Commerce Minister.
- Suvendu Adhikari defeated Mamata Banerjee in the 2021 elections.
- Suvendu Adhikari is the Chief Minister of West Bengal, and Singh credited him with providing an alternative.
- Updates on the political landscape include Ritabrata Banerjee leading a rival TMC faction, Samik Bhattacharya distancing BJP from Adhikari's remarks, and the reminder of Adhikari's 2021 election victory over Banerjee.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- prokerala.com
- thehindu.com
- thedailystar.net
- siasat.com
- indiatimes.com
- kathmandupost.com
- morungexpress.com
- thestatesman.com
- calcuttanews.net
- prokerala.com
- hindustantimes.com