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BJP's Bengal Candidate Strategy: 140 Seats Finalized in Modi-Led Meeting. Will Old Faces Return?
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BJP Finalizes 140 Bengal Candidates: Old Faces Preferred, Dilip Ghosh May Return
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12-03-2026, 21:05
BJP Finalizes 140 Bengal Candidates: Old Faces Preferred, Dilip Ghosh May Return
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PM Narendra Modi-led Central Election Committee meeting tentatively finalized candidates for 140 Bengal seats.
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BJP is primarily relying on 'old faces' for the upcoming assembly elections, with few new names on the preliminary list.
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Former state president Dilip Ghosh is strongly speculated to contest from Kharagpur Sadar constituency.
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Current MLA Agnimitra Paul is likely to get the ticket again from Asansol South; most sitting MLAs expected to retain seats.
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Election Commission may announce West Bengal assembly election schedule soon after PM Modi's March 14 Brigade rally.
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