BJP in West Bengal: The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has not been capable of full the BJP membership campaign began by the Centre. In such a state of affairs, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has requested BJP to find a charismatic face to provide a robust competitors to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the 2026 meeting elections.
The BJP membership campaign has uncovered the interior strife and weaknesses of West Bengal and the BJP. At the identical time, RSS additionally expressed its displeasure over the failure of State President Sukant Majumdar and Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly Suvendu Adhikari. RSS stated that they need to take classes from Mamata Banerjee’s political profession and current a new face against her.
Bring a new face earlier than 2026
An article printed in ‘Swastik’, the RSS’s unofficial Bengali mouthpiece, stated it took nearly twenty years for Mamata Banerjee to turn out to be a credible face against the Left Front, which had dominated the state since 1977. It stated that in the yr 2021, BJP had introduced its face against TMC supremo – Suvendu Adhikari, who has accomplished 4 years thus far, however the individuals of West Bengal need a credible face against Mamata Banerjee. BJP must find a face earlier than its litmus take a look at – the meeting elections to be held in 2026.
BJP might join solely 40 lakhs
Till final Saturday (January 4, 2025), it has been capable of join solely 40 lakh individuals in West Bengal. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had set a goal of creating at the least one crore members throughout his go to to Kolkata on October 27.
Shamik Bhattacharya was entrusted with the duty of membership campaign.
Shamik Bhattacharya, a BJP member in the Rajya Sabha, was given the duty of coordinating the membership campaign throughout West Bengal. He made headlines by getting the bride BJP membership whereas attending a wedding ceremony ceremony. Sukant Majumdar had stated concerning the campaign that the get together has made 40 lakh members in the state and by January 10, this quantity will cross the determine of fifty lakh.
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