Suvendu Adhikari's 'Muslim MLAs to be thrown out' claim: Why the Left-Congress may be the real loser

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Suvendu Adhikari's anti-Muslim rhetoric has stirred West Bengal politics, drawing criticism from Mamata Banerjee and opposition leaders. This strategy aims to consolidate Hindu votes and counter internal BJP defections ahead of the 2026 state elections, shifting focus from BJP’s declining influence.

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Adherents of Islam
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Suvendu Adhikari

Indian politician (born 1970)
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticized BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari for his communal remarks about Muslim MLAs in the assembly. Banerjee accused the BJP of..
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Bengal’s opposition leader, Suvendu Adhikari, has caused controversy by stating the BJP would forcibly remove Muslim MLAs from the assembly upon forming the..
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Islamophobia

Fear, hatred of, or prejudice against the religion of Islam or Muslims in general

West Bengal

State in Eastern India
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Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011
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Indian political party
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Indian religion
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