
India's BJP Wins Historic West Bengal State Election
Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.
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Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.

Millions of voters participated in state elections across West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, with both regions reporting exceptionally high turnouts despite challenging conditions. These elections are seen as a significant test for the Modi alliance and feature high-stakes battles for key political figures.

The DMK party in India is blending continuity and change, deploying Senthil Balaji to contest against AIADMK-BJP in Coimbatore and dropping three ministers from their positions.
The Madras High Court has ordered a CBI investigation into a ₹397 crore fraud concerning Tangedco's transformer procurement, which allegedly occurred during the tenure of former minister V Senthil Balaji.

Senthil Balaji, a prominent figure in the DMK party, has been tasked with strengthening the party's presence in western Tamil Nadu, a region where he was once a key political target.

The DMK party has released its candidate list for 164 seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections, with Chief Minister M. K. Stalin set to contest from Kolathur.

India's CBI will investigate a Rs 397 crore contract issued under DMK's Senthil Balaji, following allegations of collusion and significant financial loss to the state exchequer.

AIADMK says that Senthil Balaji's shift is not a strategic move, but a sign of his political vulnerability
The CBI has also asked the DMK MLA from Karur, Senthil Balaji, to appear for questioning on March 17