Bengal Assembly Election: Suvendu Adhikari was the Trinamool MLA from Nandigram before joining the BJP.
Kolkata:
The blockbuster battle in Bengal has been declared. It will be Mamata Banerjee versus her former lieutenant Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram. The BJP on Saturday announced names for 57 seats in the Bengal polls that begin later this month and Suvendu Adhikari is the BJP s choice to take Mamata Banerjee head-on.
The 50-year-old former minister for transport and environment had quit in December and joined the BJP in the presence of Amit Shah. He was the Trinamool MLA from Nandigram since 2016 and is widely seen as the BJP s most important acquisition before the polls.
Mamata Banerjee will not be able to stop implementation of CAA, says Amit Shah ANI | Updated: Feb 11, 2021 19:56 IST
Addressing a public rally here, Amit Shah said he had promised that he would come to give a tough answer to those spreading disinformation about CAA. As soon as vaccination drive will conclude and we become Corona-free, the work of providing citizenship will be undertaken. This is a law formed by the Parliament and she won t be able to stop it, more so because she will be voted out of power in the upcoming elections, he said.
The Home Minister said the CAA does not have any provision that takes away the citizenship of any Muslim. We just want to give citizenship to people who are living in India for the last 70 years. Don t fall prey to rumour-mongers, he said.
Aditya Birla Group senior vice-president Ranjan Banerjee joins BJP ANI | Updated: Jan 20, 2021 21:56 IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 20 (ANI): The senior vice-president of Aditya Birla Group Ranjan Banerjee on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kolkata.
Banerjee thanked BJP for giving him the opportunity to serve the people of the state.
Speaking to ANI, Banerjee said, I thank BJP for giving me this opportunity to serve the people of the state. We need to bring industries here so that people can get employment. The whole environment of West Bengal needs to be changed, so that industries itself come here, I want to see West Bengal as number one state, will do whatever it takes, now it time to do real work, he added.
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