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BJP Bengal Government Oath On May 9

The BJP’s new government in West Bengal is set to take oath on May 9, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, after the party crossed the majority mark in the Assembly election results.

BJP Government In Bengal

The BJP secured a majority in the 294-member West Bengal Assembly, ending the Trinamool Congress government led by Mamata Banerjee. The party’s victory marks a major political shift in a state where the TMC had been in power since 2011.

The new government is expected to take oath in Kolkata in the presence of senior BJP leaders and alliance representatives.

Bengal Oath Ceremony On May 9

The oath-taking ceremony has been scheduled for May 9, the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. The date carries cultural significance in Bengal and is expected to be used by the BJP to signal its outreach to Bengali identity and heritage.

Preparations for the ceremony are likely to begin after the formal election process and government formation steps are completed.

BJP Victory In West Bengal Election

The BJP’s win follows a high-stakes election campaign that focused on governance, security, corruption allegations, welfare delivery and political violence.

The result has changed the political landscape of eastern India and strengthened the BJP’s presence in a state where it had spent years building its organisation against the TMC.

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