Mood of Bengal suggests BJP victory in polls, will return during oath-taking ceremony: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in the BJP's victory in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections. He criticized the ruling Trinamool Congress for political violence and economic decline while promising citizenship for the Matua community. Modi emphasized the importance of West Bengal's progress for India's overall development and pledged to create job opportunities for the youth.
- ▪Modi stated he would return for the oath-taking ceremony after the May 4 election results.
- ▪He accused the TMC of presiding over 'syndicate raj' and failing to deliver on its promises.
- ▪The Prime Minister assured the Matua community of citizenship and documentation under a BJP government.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (April 27, 2026) exuded confidence that the BJP would form the next government in West Bengal after the Assembly polls, asserting that he would return to the State for the oath-taking ceremony after results are announced on May 4.Addressing a poll rally at Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas district on the final day of campaigning for the second and last phase of the Assembly elections, Mr. Modi launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), accusing it of presiding over ‘syndicate raj’, political violence and economic decline.Assembly elections: Follow LIVE updates on April 27, 2026“The mood that I have sensed in West Bengal, I can say that I will return during the oath-taking ceremony of the BJP government after May 4,” Mr.
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