BJP’s Sanjay Jaiswal Credits Free Polls for Bengal Shift, Targets Opposition Claims

Brief By Newsbrief / 5:14 PM on 05 May 2026

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal attributed the party’s success in West Bengal to what he described as free and fair elections, enabled by strong oversight from the Election Commission of India and deployment of central paramilitary forces. He claimed widespread public dissatisfaction with Mamata Banerjee’s government and said voters finally had the confidence to cast ballots without fear.

Jaiswal also dismissed criticism from Rahul Gandhi, urging the Congress to respect electoral mandates rather than question outcomes selectively. He argued that results reflected a decisive push for political change.

Commenting on Bihar, Jaiswal welcomed Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit, calling it a positive signal for development and political stability, and expressing confidence that the NDA would continue strengthening its influence in both state and national politics.

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