Rekha Patra of Sandeshkhali Begins Campaigning in Basirhat After BJP Candidacy Announcement
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Rekha Patra Returns to Basirhat with New Vigor After BJP Candidacy Announcement
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News18•20-03-2026, 15:16
Rekha Patra Returns to Basirhat with New Vigor After BJP Candidacy Announcement
•Rekha Patra, a surprise candidate in the last Lok Sabha elections, reappears in Basirhat after being named in BJP's assembly election candidate list for Hingalganj.
•Despite a significant defeat in the previous Lok Sabha elections, she is now actively engaging with supporters and workers, signaling a renewed focus on strengthening the party organization.
•Patra criticized the state government's Lakshmi Bhandar scheme, promising an 'Annapurna Bhandar' scheme with 3,000 rupees monthly financial assistance if BJP comes to power.
•She emphasized her commitment to local development, prioritizing issues like drinking water, roads, and health services in her campaign.
•Her re-entry has generated new excitement in Basirhat's political landscape, as she prepares her campaign strategy for the upcoming assembly elections.