While the CM didn’t name any person, the BJP leaders have frequently referred to Abhishek Banerjee as ‘Bhaipo’ (Bengali for nephew)
The Bharatiya Janata Party announced that Hasirani Rath, mother of slain Suvendu Adhikari aide Chandranath Rath, will contest the Nandigram Assembly by‑poll, while former Murshidabad BJP president Shakharav Sarkar will stand in Rejinagar. The by‑elections are scheduled for October 6, with nominations due by September 16.
The Bharatiya Janata Party announced that it will field the mother of Suvendu Adhikari’s late personal assistant as its candidate for the Nandigram by‑poll. The move comes as the constituency has been viewed as a BJP stronghold since the 2021 assembly elections.
Chief Minister Subhendu Adhikari has ordered that the madrasas operating in Bengal be reviewed and that those which are illegal be identified
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Suvendu Adhikari affirmed that India’s Constitution guarantees freedom of food choice and religious practice, citing remarks from Dharma gurus of various faiths. He highlighted that individuals may accept or reject religious teachings, invoking the legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari warned that without the state's creation, Bengali Hindus could face a fate similar to that of Chinmoy Das in Bangladesh, blaming the previous Left Front and Trinamool Congress governments for eroding cultural traditions. He pledged to restore those traditions.
Suvendu Adhikari also emphasised the plight of incarcerated Bangladeshi Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu, after photographs of him grieving beside his mother’s mortal remains surfaced in the media.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari ate a traditional fish offering at Kolkata’s Kalighat Temple, sparking a political debate after religious leader Dhirendra Shastri urged a non‑vegetarian ban during Durga Puja. The BJP criticised the move, framing it as a communal provocation.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari led a saffron‑flag march to Jadavpur University, vowing to remove students who chant slogans such as “Free Kashmir” and “Lal Salam”, and announced a three‑day Vedic recital on campus. The rally, held on a Wednesday, was part of a broader ideological contest between left‑wing and RSS‑aligned student groups at the university.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari pledged to root out individuals displaying anti‑national slogans on the Jadavpur University campus, following a saffron‑themed march he led. He also announced administrative changes at the university, appointing new interim officials.
Suvendu Adhikari says arrests will made in cases of child marriage, and the benefits of State and Central scheme will be stopped to such families
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Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that two ‘CM Shri’ schools, modelled after PM Shri schools, will be opened in each district
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari says an FIR has been registered against the teacher for ‘hurting religious sentiments’ and ‘humiliating’ the student. Such things ‘will not be allowed in Bengal’, he says
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CM says ₹500 crore allotted for State tourism in this fiscal year; pushes for better tourism infrastructure development to attract tourists
