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Mamata Banerjee's faction is challenging the Election Commission's interim order freezing the Trinamool Congress name and symbol. The Supreme Court will now review this dispute.
Mamata Banerjee questioned the timing of Congress candidate Milan Pradhan's arrest, alleging vendetta politics by the BJP after her party backed him for the Nandigram by-election.
Former TMC deputy speaker Ashis Banerjee was found deceased at a party office. A note, allegedly written by him, suggested no one was responsible and expressed regret over his political career. Investigations are ongoing.
Following the Trinamool Congress's election defeat, West Bengal's Governor dissolved the Assembly. Chief Minister Banerjee refused to resign, citing alleged manipulation, while the BJP prepares to form its first government.
The chosen date, May 9, coincides with Rabindra Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore
Here is your guide to the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 results.
India's Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission's circular on using Central government employees in vote counting, dismissing a TMC plea and stressing adherence to its directive.
Anvar, who had earlier ruled out contesting, made a dramatic U-turn on Sunday, announcing his candidacy.
Anvar expressed optimism that the UDF meeting scheduled for Friday, which will discuss the potential inclusion of TMC in the alliance, may reach a resolution.
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