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Mamata Banerjee brands Delimitation Bill a ploy to divide India ahead of West Bengal voting

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
Mamata Banerjee brands Delimitation Bill a ploy to divide India ahead of West Bengal voting

She says Modi and BJP downfall has already begun

Ahead of West Bengal elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Delimitation Bill of being a scheme to “divide” the country. She claimed the “downfall” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP has started and highlighted her government’s reservation-backed push for women’s representation at the local level. She urged voters to reject the BJP and its supporters in the polls.

  • Mamata Banerjee calls the Delimitation Bill a divisive ploy
  • She predicts the BJP and Modi are already facing downfall
  • Banerjee cites reservation in local bodies for women’s representation
  • She urges voters to reject BJP-backed candidates
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