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TMC, BJP Rivals Hold Private Talks at Matua Math in Thakurnagar Before Bengal Polls
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Matua Math In Focus: BJP, TMC Rivals Hold Secret Talks In Thakurnagar Ahead Of Bengal Polls
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10-03-2026, 10:35
Matua Math In Focus: BJP, TMC Rivals Hold Secret Talks In Thakurnagar Ahead Of Bengal Polls
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BJP's Santanu Thakur and TMC's Mukut Mani Adhikari held a closed-door meeting in Thakurnagar, Matua community's epicenter.
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Adhikari, a former BJP member now TMC MLA, reportedly expressed interest in rejoining BJP and contesting Ranaghat South.
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Santanu Thakur, a prominent Matua face for BJP, made no commitment due to "cadre sentiments" against Adhikari's past defection.
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The meeting, lasting 30 minutes at Thakurbari, sparks speculation of political realignment within the influential Matua community.
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Both leaders officially termed it a "courtesy visit" for a "car puja," but political implications remain open ahead of Bengal polls.
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