Suvendu Adhikari, Chief of Opposition within the West Bengal Meeting, was lacking from the state BJP’s mega evaluation meet held in Kolkata on Saturday.
File photograph of Suvendu Adhikari | PTI
BJP’s West Bengal unit held a gathering in Kolkata on Saturday to debate the get together’s efficiency within the current civic physique polls.
The assembly was attended by senior BJP leaders, together with state president Sukanta Majumdar, his predecessor Dilip Ghosh, Locket Chatterjee, Amit Malviya and former Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Dinesh Trivedi.
Nonetheless, Chief of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and Union minister Shantanu Thakur determined to skip the meet. Suvendu Adhikari’s absence was one of many points that caught the attention of everybody on the assembly.
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“Suvendu Adhikari had knowledgeable us that he wouldn’t have the ability to be part of the assembly because of some private work. He had knowledgeable yesterday itself,” Sukanta Majumdar mentioned.
‘Hidden alliance between TMC and Left’
Amongst key points mentioned in the course of the assembly was the lower within the BJP’s vote share within the current civic physique elections.
The BJP’s vote share in civic physique polls is seeing a pointy decline, together with in Kolkata, in comparison with its distinctive efficiency within the 2021 West Bengal Meeting elections when it bagged 77 seats.
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar claimed that the lower in vote share was a results of a “hidden alliance between TMC and the Left”. That is being considered as a reference to an incident from 2014 when Mamata Banerjee had greeted senior Left leaders with barbecue.
— Dr. Sukanta Majumdar (@DrSukantaBJP) March 5, 2022
“When TMC rig votes, they offer 8 votes to TMC and a couple of to CPM. That is referred to as Fish Fry Jot. They’re doing it intentionally to complete off the unique opposition,” alleged Sukanta Majumdar.
Sources instructed India At present that BJP leaders had been instructed to make sure that the group is strengthened on the floor stage in West Bengal.
With Panchayat elections due within the state in 2023, the BJP is now aiming to spice up its cadre and strengthen its mandals all through the state.
