PM Modi Sharpens Bengal Poll Pitch in Malda: 'Paltano darkar, chai BJP sarkar'

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Moneycontrol•17-01-2026, 17:11
PM Modi Sharpens Bengal Poll Pitch in Malda: 'Paltano darkar, chai BJP sarkar'
- •PM Modi launched a direct political offensive in Malda, calling for a change in West Bengal and a BJP government.
- •He alleged that TMC's politics of intimidation was ending and expressed confidence in BJP's victory in the upcoming Assembly elections.
- •Modi highlighted infiltration as Bengal's biggest challenge, linking demographic changes to unrest in Malda and Murshidabad.
- •He reassured refugee communities like Matuas, promising protection of their interests under a BJP government.
- •Modi criticized TMC for economic stagnation, lack of development, and alleged corruption in flood relief funds, while promoting BJP's governance model and infrastructure development.
Why It Matters: PM Modi intensified his West Bengal election campaign from Malda, advocating for a BJP government.
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