The Economic Times

Bengals M math misfire: How muslim fragmentation and mohila drift tilted the field for BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party secured victories in Malda and Murshidabad districts. This success stemmed from a divided Muslim vote and public discontent with Trinamool Congress leadership. Extensive campaigning by top BJP leaders, including Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, bolstered the party's ground-level organization. Promises of good governance and financial aid resonated with voters, contributing to the BJP's gains.