Prime Minister Narendra Modi said West Bengal’s voter turnout so far shows people’s “desire for change,” expressing confidence that BJP is headed for a landslide. He also announced ten new welfare guarantees for women and children. Modi added that once BJP forms the government, citizenship protections under the CAA will be extended to infiltrators, a claim that could shape the campaign narrative.
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