Mamata Banerjee to contest polls from defector Suvendu Adhikari's stronghold Nandigram
The announcement holds significance as Nandigram is the constituency of her former right hand man Suvendu Adhikari, who crossed over to the BJP last month
BusinessToday.In | January 18, 2021 | Updated 17:35 IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Image- PTI)
West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Monday her decision to fight the upcoming assembly elections from Nandigram seat at a rally in the town.
The announcement holds significance as Nandigram is the constituency of her former right hand man Suvendu Adhikari, who crossed over to the BJP last month."I will contest from Nandigram. Nandigram is my lucky place," Banerjee said, addressing a public meeting in the town for the first time in five years.