A New Book Asks Whether Muslim Voters in West Bengal Prefer TMC Despite Anti-Incumbency

A new book asks whether Muslim voters in West Bengal prefer TMC despite anti-incumbency

An excerpt from ‘Battleground Bengal: The Political Future of a Fiercely Contested State’, by Sayantan Ghosh.

Murshidabad rally: Owaisi backs Humayun Kabir, criticises Trinamool and BJP - tennews.in: National News Portal

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday launched his Assembly election campaign in West Bengal, addressing a rally in Murshidabad district in support of Humayun Kabir’s Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP). At a public meeting in Naoda, Owaisi accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having a political […] The post Murshidabad rally: Owaisi backs Humayun Kabir, criticises Trinamool and BJP a…

TMC, Other Parties Used Muslims for Votes in Bengal but Did Nothing for Them: Owaisi

Elections to the 294-member West Bengal assembly will be held in two phases – April 23 and April 29. KOLKATA — AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday alleged that the ruling TMC and other parties used Muslims of West Bengal for votes but did nothing for the community’s development. Owaisi, while addressing a poll rally at Naoda in Murshidabad district in support of candidates of Humayun Kabir-led Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP), also claimed …