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Modi’s party wins control of India's West Bengal for first time

Modi’s party wins control of India's West Bengal for first time

Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has gained control of West Bengal, a state in India where the opposition had been strong. Some opposition groups criticized the election because many voters were removed from the voting list by the Election Commission.

Key Facts

  • Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party won the West Bengal state election for the first time.
  • West Bengal was previously governed by opposition parties.
  • The election result marked a significant political change in the state.
  • The Election Commission removed millions of voters from the electoral rolls before the election.
  • Opposition parties raised strong objections about the fairness of the voting process.
  • The state election is seen as important for national politics in India.
  • West Bengal is one of India’s largest and most populous states.
  • The election took place in 2026, according to the report date.
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