Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal question West Bengal verdict; BJP calls it ‘sour grapes’
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Summary
The Bharatiya Janata Party secured a sweeping victory in West Bengal by securing 207 of the 294 seats, while the ruling Trinamool Congress was reduced to 80.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right