WestBengal: Suvendu Adhikari Oath Ceremony: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari was named as the Leader of the Legislative Assembly in West Bengal as the BJP moves ahead to form a government in the state.
Adhikari is scheduled to take the oath as the West Bengal Chief Minister on Saturday, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday officially announced Suvendu Adhikari as the next Chief Minister of West Bengal.
In the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, BJP’s Adhikari had contested from Nandigram and Bhabanipur, defeating outgoing CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur by a margin of over 15,000 votes. In the polls, the BJP secured 207 seats, while the TMC won 80 seats.
Suvendu Adhikari Oath Ceremony: PM Modi, West Bengal CM-elect pay tribute to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore
Suvendu Adhikari Oath Ceremony: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CM-designate Suvendu Adhikari paid tribute to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore.
West Bengal CM-elect Suvendu Adhikari, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said, “A historic dawn for West Bengal indeed. It is a moment of profound pride and jubilation to welcome Visionary Leader Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi Ji to the City of Joy.”
“Today, as we witness the Swearing-in-Ceremony of the first-ever BJP Government in West Bengal since Independence, we fulfill the dreams of our founding fathers. Today marks the end of decades of misrule and the beginning of a ‘Double Engine’ era of development, peace, and prosperity. The era of ‘Sonar Bangla’ officially begins. Welcome, Pradhan Mantri Ji,” he said.
A historic dawn for West Bengal indeed.
It is a moment of profound pride and jubilation to welcome Visionary Leader Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra modi Ji to the City of Joy.
Today, as we witness the Swearing-in-Ceremony of the first-ever BJP Government in West Bengal since…
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