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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.
He added that Anvar’s support will be beneficial to the UDF as he has represented the constituency for the last nine years.
Anvar vowed to suspend media interactions until the announcement of UDF candidate for Nilambur bypoll.
The hullabaloo in Parliament also spilled onto the streets of Delhi, Maharashtra, Bihar and Tamil Nadu.
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