The meteoric rise of the BJP from 0 seats in 2011 to winning the 2026 Vidhan Sabha election tells a different story. It did not happen by sheer chance. The party was built brick by brick by its State leaders and its cadres in the past 15 years.
For the unversed, polls in West Bengal will be conducted in two phases on 23rd April and 29th April for a total of 294 seats. The party, which will secure 148 seats, will form the government in West Bengal.
BJP MP Dilip Ghosh said about Sandeshkhali that "goons and rapists are present in every nook and corner" of the state and are "being protected under the flag" of the ruling party.