Modi’s BJP wins West Bengal election in opposition stronghold

Описание: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party has wrested control of the opposition stronghold of West Bengal in a key state election.

Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has never governed West Bengal and had tried for years to dislodge the All India Trinamool Congress government led by state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Opposition parties have sharply criticized the polls in West Bengal after the Election Commission removed millions of voters from electoral rolls. (AP Video by Bikas Das, Anupam Nath)

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