Updated Mar 12, 2021 | 16:55 IST
Ramdas Athawale raised doubts over the alleged conspiracy and attack theory being floated by the ruling Trinamool Congress after CM Mamata Banerjee was injured in Nandigram on Wednesday evening. Republican Party of India chief Ramdas Athawale | Photo Credit: ANI
Mumbai/Kolkata: Republican Party of India (RPI) chief Ramdas Athawale on Friday announced that his party would contest the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021. Athawale said in Mumbai today that the RP is likely to fight on 15-20 seats.
Athawale, who is a minister in the ruling NDA government at the Centre, said his party would support the BJP in West Bengal. Noting that the people of West Bengal want change, Athawale said the BJP will unseat Mamata Banerjee from the West Bengal chief minister’s chair in the upcoming polls.
West Bengal elections 2021: Ramdas Athawale s RPI to contest 15-20 seats, support BJP
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Published: Friday, March 12, 2021, 17:22 [IST]
Kolkata, Mar 12: Ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections 2021, Republican Party of India (RPI) chief Ramdas Athawale has announced that his party would contest the State Assembly elections. Athawale said in Mumbai today that the RP is likely to fight on 15-20 seats.
Athawale said that his party would support the BJP in West Bengal. Noting that the people of West Bengal want change, Athawale said the BJP will unseat Mamata Banerjee from the West Bengal chief minister s chair in the upcoming polls.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
and Suvendu Adhikari (right)
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Within hours of jumping ship, rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Suvendu Adhikari was seen delivering politically charged speeches as his newfound role in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
At the rally in Midnapore, Suvendu Adhikari slammed West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee by urging those present at the rally to remove extortionist nephew, throwing in a jibe at Trinamool s Abhishek Banerjee, Mamata s nephew, widely believed to be the point of contention that led to Adhikari s exit from the party.
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