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Battle for Bengal: Over one-fourth of Trinamool MLAs dropped or given new seats msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Read more about West Bengal Assembly polls: Mamata releases TMC list for 291 seats on Business Standard. CM will contest from Nandigram; state FM dropped ....
Mamata to contest from Nandigram, announces TMC candidates for 291 seats Updated: Updated: Party’s nominees’ list comprises people from different sections of society Share Article AAA Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee releases the list of candidates contesting in Assembly elections, in Kolkata on Friday. | Photo Credit: Subham Dutta Party’s nominees’ list comprises people from different sections of society West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced candidates for 291 of the 294 Assembly seats in the State. The Trinamool Congress chairperson said she would contest from the Nandigram in Purba Medinipur district. “I will contest from Nandigram, I had given my word and will stick to it,” she said. She made it clear that she would not contest Kolkata’s Bhawanipur seat, which she had represented for the past two terms. ....
114 new faces in TMC candidate list; party looking to beat anti-incumbency oneindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oneindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mamata’s decision to contest from Nandigram to offset Suvendu Adhikari’s defection was a strategic move, said political observers. Nandigram comprises Nandigram-1 and Nandigram-2 blocks. The epicentre of the anti-land acquisition movement was the minority-dominated Nandigram-1. The majority-dominated Nandigram-2 watched the flames from afar. The core TMC brass, led by Abu Sufian and Abu Taher, have homes in Nandigram-1. It is this divide Adhikari has been trying to play on. Nandigram needed a figure of stature to rise above this divide, said observers. TMC is not taking any chances. Till Thursday night, at least two senior ministers were in Nandigram, taking stock of preparations. Party secretary Subrata Bakshi has been frequenting Nandigram. Purnendu Bose and MP Dola Sen will campaign there till the election on April 1. The party is also scouting for a home for Mamata there. “Nandigram has become synonymous with TMC. Suvendu held the baton there. Now that he has defect ....