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The BJP has retained power in Tripura and the Congress-Left alliance has put up a disappointing show, but the big story in this election in the Tipra Motha led by former royal Pradyot Manikya.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-Left alliance in Tripura ahead of the Assembly election and said the alliance was "opportunistic in nature" and had "no ideology".

Bengal reported 82 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of the 2021 Assembly election while Assam, which also began voting on Saturday, reported 76.9% per cent turnout. Voting for the first phase of elections in the two states began this morning - for 30 and 47 seats respectively. In Bengal the Trinamool faces a stern test from the BJP (and a ...

Ahead of state Assembly elections in several states, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Pralhad Joshi has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Left parties of hypocrisy, saying that both are friends in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu but are fighting against each other in Kerala.

As Congress-Left alliance gears up to fight the Assembly polls in West Bengal, Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Wednesday said these political parties have no relevance in the state.

Alleging that the TMC and the BJP are busy in "ego battles", Congress' West Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada on Sunday said the Congress-Left alliance for the upcoming assembly polls presents to the people an alternative that is committed to bread and butter issues and fighting for the identity of Bengal.

WBPCC president Somen Mitra on Sunday said the Congress will have a seat-sharing arrangement with the Left Front for the West Bengal civic polls but will not form an alliance with it.

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod to Congress-Left Front alliance in West Bengal for the upcoming assembly by-polls in the state following the party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls in the state, top party sources said on Saturday.

Lashing out at the Left Front major CPI(M) for compromising party unity for the sake of Congress, Forward Bloc today said the Congress-Left Front alliance was a mistake and that there will be no such tie-up in near future.

Mocking the Congress-Left Front alliance in West Bengal, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress president Mamata Banerjee today said no alliance "will survive in Bengal" and both CPI(M) and Congress will turn into "sign boards" after the Assembly elections.

The CPI(M)'s West Bengal unit secretary Surjya Kanta Mishra would be the leader if the Congress-Left Front alliance emerges victorious in the Assembly polls, former state Congress president Manas Bhunia said today.

Lauding the 'positive' role of CPI(M) in forging an alliance with his party, Bengal Congress president Adhir Chowdhury today said more than 90 per cent Assembly seats in the state would have one-on-one fight with the Trinamool Congress.

Yet again targeting the Congress-Left Front seat understanding in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today reiterated that she would campaign in Kerala ahead of the polls there to tell people of the "immoral alliance".

Upping the ante against Congress and the Left, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed both the parties have formed a "rainbow coalition" for the upcoming Assembly election in the state as they could not fight Trinamool Congress (TMC) alone and said the "people's alliance" would defeat them.

Gunning for the Congress-Left alliance in the upcoming Assembly election in West Bengal, Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today asked grass roots workers of the two parties whether they would support the "unprincipled" tie-up.

The BJP has retained power in Tripura and the Congress-Left alliance has put up a disappointing show, but the big story in this election in the Tipra Motha led by former royal Pradyot Manikya.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-Left alliance in Tripura ahead of the Assembly election and said the alliance was "opportunistic in nature" and had "no ideology".

Bengal reported 82 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of the 2021 Assembly election while Assam, which also began voting on Saturday, reported 76.9% per cent turnout. Voting for the first phase of elections in the two states began this morning - for 30 and 47 seats respectively. In Bengal the Trinamool faces a stern test from the BJP (and a ...

Ahead of state Assembly elections in several states, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Pralhad Joshi has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Left parties of hypocrisy, saying that both are friends in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu but are fighting against each other in Kerala.

As Congress-Left alliance gears up to fight the Assembly polls in West Bengal, Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Wednesday said these political parties have no relevance in the state.

Alleging that the TMC and the BJP are busy in "ego battles", Congress' West Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada on Sunday said the Congress-Left alliance for the upcoming assembly polls presents to the people an alternative that is committed to bread and butter issues and fighting for the identity of Bengal.

WBPCC president Somen Mitra on Sunday said the Congress will have a seat-sharing arrangement with the Left Front for the West Bengal civic polls but will not form an alliance with it.

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod to Congress-Left Front alliance in West Bengal for the upcoming assembly by-polls in the state following the party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls in the state, top party sources said on Saturday.

Lashing out at the Left Front major CPI(M) for compromising party unity for the sake of Congress, Forward Bloc today said the Congress-Left Front alliance was a mistake and that there will be no such tie-up in near future.

Mocking the Congress-Left Front alliance in West Bengal, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress president Mamata Banerjee today said no alliance "will survive in Bengal" and both CPI(M) and Congress will turn into "sign boards" after the Assembly elections.

The CPI(M)'s West Bengal unit secretary Surjya Kanta Mishra would be the leader if the Congress-Left Front alliance emerges victorious in the Assembly polls, former state Congress president Manas Bhunia said today.

Lauding the 'positive' role of CPI(M) in forging an alliance with his party, Bengal Congress president Adhir Chowdhury today said more than 90 per cent Assembly seats in the state would have one-on-one fight with the Trinamool Congress.

Yet again targeting the Congress-Left Front seat understanding in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today reiterated that she would campaign in Kerala ahead of the polls there to tell people of the "immoral alliance".

Upping the ante against Congress and the Left, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed both the parties have formed a "rainbow coalition" for the upcoming Assembly election in the state as they could not fight Trinamool Congress (TMC) alone and said the "people's alliance" would defeat them.

Gunning for the Congress-Left alliance in the upcoming Assembly election in West Bengal, Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today asked grass roots workers of the two parties whether they would support the "unprincipled" tie-up.