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BJP General Secretary and West Bengal In-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya speaking to ANI in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo/ANI)
BJP will not project a CM face for West Bengal Assembly elections: Kailash Vijayvargiya ANI | Updated: Jan 20, 2021 18:22 IST
By Kumar Gaurav
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday said the party will not project a chief ministerial face for the West Bengal Assembly elections at present.
While speaking to ANI, BJP General Secretary and West Bengal In-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya said this is in line with the party s approach where it is not in power.
AVIJIT PATHAK
Sociologist
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