{"id":200510,"date":"2026-05-14T12:58:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T07:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=200510"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:06:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:06:04","slug":"modis-2016-attack-on-suvendu-adhikari-resurfaces-after-bjp-makes-him-wb-cm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/05\/14\/modis-2016-attack-on-suvendu-adhikari-resurfaces-after-bjp-makes-him-wb-cm.html","title":{"rendered":"Modi\u2019s 2016 attack on Suvendu Adhikari resurfaces after BJP makes him WB CM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-200526\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/05\/Suvendu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/05\/Suvendu.jpg 559w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/05\/Suvendu-325x220.jpg 325w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/05\/Suvendu-220x150.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New Delhi : An old 2016 video of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi mocking Suvendu Adhikari over a bribery sting has resurfaced after Modi appointed Adhikari as West Bengal\u2019s first BJP Chief Minister in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the video, widely shared on social media, shows Modi publicly targeting Adhikari, then a Trinamool Congress leader, over footage showing him taking money on camera. Ten years later, Modi attended Adhikari\u2019s oath-taking ceremony as CM.<\/p>\n<p>Adhikari faced corruption allegations until his defection from TMC to BJP in 2020, after which the narrative around him shifted.<\/p>\n<p>The BJP\u2019s earlier video highlighting the allegations has reportedly been removed from official platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Critics on social media have dubbed the BJP a political \u201cwashing machine,\u201d alleging that corruption charges disappear after leaders join the party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi : An old 2016 video of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi mocking Suvendu Adhikari over a bribery sting has resurfaced after Modi appointed Adhikari as West Bengal\u2019s first BJP Chief Minister in 2026. 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