Mamata Banerjee, CM, Bengal
Kolkata: The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) registered a superb victory in the assembly by-elections in West Bengal. The party has won all six assembly seats. The party claimed after the victory that “lies and frauds” spread against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee by opposition parties BJP and CPI(M) had failed to sway voters. However, opposition parties, including the BJP, insisted that the results did not reflect “growing public anger” against the ruling party over various issues. Opposition parties also highlighted the need to strengthen their organizational base to counter the TMC in future elections.
strengthen the foundation of the organization
Senior BJP MLA and opposition leader Subhendu Adhikari said the BJP should strengthen its organizational base to convert public discontent into electoral support in the upcoming elections. Adhikari said, “The BJP needs to further strengthen its organizational base to convert people’s discontent into votes in the upcoming elections.” TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee congratulated the party’s six candidates for their victory. He claimed that TMC has “challenged the narrative created by the owners, the media and a section of the Calcutta High Court to defame Bengal for their vested interests.” “And I am sincerely grateful to the people of West Bengal for democratically ending their falsification.” narrative and reaffirming their trust in us.’
Who will face whom in the assembly elections – Majumdar
At the same time, BJP state president Sukant Majumdar did not pay much attention to the results. “The by-election results cannot be a reliable indicator,” Majumdar said. Whether people are with TMC or against them will be seen in the upcoming assembly elections. Former West Bengal Congress Committee president and former MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged that the results were “predetermined” as people were prevented from voting. disrupted. “The results were predetermined because people were not allowed to vote,” Congress leader Choudhary said, rejecting any connection between the TMC’s victory and the protests that followed the incident at RG Kar hospital. “That (the RG Kar incident) is a different matter,” he said. Now after this victory, Mamata Banerjee will try to say that everything that happened in the hospital is fine because her party won.
TMC captures Madarihat seat
CPI(M) Central Committee member Sujan Chakraborty also said about the protests against the RG tax incident: “The truth is that people consider the RG tax as a crime against a lady doctor on duty and the state administration.” and the ruling party are responsible. Taking to the streets to protest against attempts to hide the seriousness of the situation by protecting the people.” Chakraborty acknowledged the TMC’s victory, but stressed that the existing grievances of the people should not be ignored due to to this victory. Despite the ongoing protests over the RG Kar Medical College incident, the Trinamool Congress performed brilliantly in West Bengal and won all six assembly seat by-elections in the state. Trinamool wrested the Madarihat seat from the BJP while retaining its five seats. By-elections were held in six constituencies: Naihati, Haroa, Medinipur, Taldangra, Sitai (Reserved) and Madarihat (Reserved) after the resignation of sitting MLAs from those seats after winning the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. (input language)
