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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis calls Suvendu Adhikari’s swearing-in a ‘victory for India’
The swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari was attended by Prime Minister Modi and senior ministers. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis called the event a 'victory for India'. The article also notes BJP won 207 seats and TMC 80 in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections.
Why It Matters
The event underscores cross-party and national leadership engagement around West Bengal politics and marks BJP’s electoral performance in the state, as cited by regional and national figures.
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BJP wins 207 seats; TMC secures 80 seats in 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections
May 9, 2026
The BJP won 207 seats in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, while the Trinamool Congress (TMC) secured 80 seats after ruling the state for 15 years.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis calls Suvendu Adhikari’s swearing-in a ‘victory for India’
May 9, 2026
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis described the swearing-in as a 'victory for India'.
Suvendu Adhikari’s swearing-in ceremony attended by PM Modi and senior ministers
May 9, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda and Dharmendra Pradhan, along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami, attended the swearing-in ceremony for Suvendu Adhikari.