Forget Bengal, we will dethrone BJP from Delhi: CM Mamata Banerjee after phase-1 turnout

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declared the high phase-one voter turnout a decisive mandate against the BJP, predicting the saffron party would lose significantly. She accused the BJP of atrocities and warned of "democratic revenge" for their actions, urging focus on Manipur's unrest and criticizing their treatment of allies like Nitish Kumar.

By SUMAN CHAKRABORTI