BJP eyes West Bengal 2026 polls with 5% Hindu vote

The BJP’s caste-based mobilisation appears to have prompted a response from the chief minister herself. During an assembly debate on February 18, she stated, “I am not just a proud Hindu, I am a daughter of a Brahmin family.” This marked the first time Banerjee publicly revealed her caste identity, reflecting the evolving nature of political discourse in the state. 

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