Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the people of West Bengal will reply to bombs and bullets with votes, and pledged the BJP would "hang the syndicate and cut money promoters upside down to make them straight" once the voters "bid adieu to the TMC government". (Pics/X and PTI)

Turning her nomination filing for the Bhabanipur seat into a political counteroffensive to the BJP's call for "paribartan", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday marched from her Kalighat residence to submit her papers, projecting the constituency as a "mini India" under siege of polarisation. (Pics/PTI)