{"id":199686,"date":"2026-05-05T09:04:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=199686"},"modified":"2026-05-05T09:04:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:04:02","slug":"bjp-looted-over-100-seats-in-bengal-polls-says-mamata-calls-victory-immoral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/05\/05\/bjp-looted-over-100-seats-in-bengal-polls-says-mamata-calls-victory-immoral.html","title":{"rendered":"BJP looted over 100 seats in Bengal polls, says Mamata, calls victory \u2018immoral\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed the BJP\u2019s landslide victory in the state polls \u201cimmoral\u201d and alleged the mandate was \u201clooted\u201d in more than 100 seats.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo made the remarks while walking out of the counting centre at her Bhabanipur constituency at Sakhawat Memorial Government Girls\u2019 High School.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe will bounce back,\u201d she told reporters. Banerjee had reached the centre amid Trinamool Congress allegations that one of its counting agents had been forced out of the venue. As she came out, BJP supporters greeted her with \u201cJai Shree Ram\u201d slogans.<\/p>\n

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari won Bhabanipur by a margin of 15,105 votes. A visibly distraught Banerjee alleged the Election Commission\u2019s activities, carried out with central forces \u201cin connivance with PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah,\u201d were \u201cillegal.\u201d \u201cI lodged a complaint with Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal, but to no avail,\u201d she said, adding, \u201cThe CCTV was switched off while our agents were not allowed inside the counting centre.\u201d<\/p>\n

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi backed Banerjee, saying \u201cAssam and Bengal are clear cases of the election being stolen by the BJP with the support of the EC. More than 100 seats were stolen in Bengal.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed the BJP\u2019s landslide victory in the state polls \u201cimmoral\u201d and alleged the mandate was \u201clooted\u201d in more than 100 seats. According to Kashmir Media Service, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo made the remarks while walking out of the counting centre at her Bhabanipur constituency at …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":186901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/10\/mumta.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199687,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199686\/revisions\/199687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}