Congress Dumps Left Front, Goes Solo in West Bengal Elections on All 294 Seats

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Moneycontrol•06-02-2026, 14:07
Congress Dumps Left Front, Goes Solo in West Bengal Elections on All 294 Seats
- •Congress ends its decade-old alliance with the Left Front for the upcoming West Bengal elections.
- •The party will contest all 294 Assembly seats alone, making it a four-cornered contest.
- •Decision followed a meeting of Bengal Congress leaders with Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi.
- •This development comes after TMC's Mamata Banerjee ruled out an alliance, reportedly offering Congress only two seats.
- •Congress aims for a grassroots revival, with leaders advocating for an independent fight after years of alliance dependence.
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