Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:56am on 09 May 2026,Saturday Politics
Suvendu Adhikari will take oath as the new Chief Minister of West Bengal today at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata. He will become the first BJP leader to head the state government. Narendra Modi has arrived at the venue and paid tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary. The BJP won 207 seats in the Assembly elections, ending 15 years of rule by Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress.