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In Photos: Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as first BJP CM of West Bengal

Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday took oath as West Bengal's first BJP chief minister, marking a dramatic saffron turn in the state's political history, with the iconic Brigade Parade Grounds here hosting the swearing-in ceremony. (Pics/PTI)

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Suvendhu Adhikari. Pic/PTI

IN PHOTOS: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari set to become West Bengal's new CM

Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will be the first BJP chief minister of West Bengal, marking a watershed moment in the state's political history after decades of resistance to saffron politics. Pics/PTI

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Suvendhu Adhikari. Pic/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Sunetra Pawar resigns as RS MP after historic win in Baramati bypolls

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Sunetra Pawar submitted her resignation letter to the Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman, C P Radhakrishnan. Pics/X and PTI

IN PHOTOS: Post-poll violence in West Bengal

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A senior police officer said Abir Sheikh, TMC's Nanoor Anchal Committee member, was hacked to death during an argument with "another group", at Santoshpur village under Nanoor. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma leads grand BJP victory celebrations in Assam

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Assam CM and BJP candidate from Jalukbari Constituency, Himanta Biswa Sarma, celebrates after winning in the state assembly election results, in Guwahati, on Monday. PIC/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Mamata Banerjee loses Bhabanipur seat to Suvendu Adhikari

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Speaking to reporters earlier in the day, Mamata Banerjee claimed that more than 100 seats had been “looted” and described the outcome as “immoral” and “illegal”. Pics/PTI

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IN PHOTOS: PM Modi wears Bengali-style attire during his visit to BJP HQ

Updated 6 days ago

PM Modi wore a white panjabi (kurta) paired with a tussar silk dhoti featuring a red border, an attire commonly associated with Bengali tradition. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: BJP workers celebrate in Mumbai as party surges ahead in West Bengal

Updated 6 days ago

After early trends show a landslide victory for the BJP in West Bengal and Assam, party workers in Mumbai celebrate at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk in Borivali

IN PHOTOS: BJP dominance in Bengal trends sparks joy among supporters

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BJP workers celebrate at the party headquarters in Kolkata on May 4, 2026, as early trends show the party taking a strong lead in the Assembly elections. Pic/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Polling for 142 seats in final phase of West Bengal polls

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Polling started at 7 am with voters lining up outside booths across Kolkata, Howrah, North and South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman - districts that together form the political and electoral core of the state. Pics/PTI

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