BJP Criticizes Rahul Gandhi Amid 2026 Assembly Election Trends

As early counting shows BJP leads in West Bengal and Assam, the party highlights a record of 99 electoral defeats for Congress under Rahul Gandhi's leadership.

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The BJP has launched a social media campaign targeting Rahul Gandhi, citing 99 electoral losses for the Congress since the mid-2000s, as early trends in the 2026 Assembly elections show the BJP leading in West Bengal and Assam.

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Three former TMC Rajya Sabha MPs, Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, and Prakash Chik Baraik, filed nominations as BJP candidates for West Bengal's Rajya Sabha bypolls on July 24. Having resigned from TMC and the Upper House, they are set to return to Parliament on BJP tickets, with the BJP holding enough legislators to secure all three seats.

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