Strategic Showdown: BJP's Tactical Maneuvers in West Bengal

Home Minister Amit Shah discussed the political landscape in West Bengal with key BJP leaders as the party gears up for upcoming assembly polls. The focus was on voter list accuracy and addressing supposed infiltrators, amid strong opposition from Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee.

Home Minister Amit Shah convened with pivotal BJP figures, including West Bengal's state president Samik Bhattacharya and national general secretary Sunil Bansal, to assess the political climate as part of their strategic initiative for next year's assembly elections.

Meeting discussions primarily revolved around the contentious Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Bhattacharya emphasized their commitment to ensuring the polls are held with a refined voter list, amidst critiques from opposition parties.

Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee has criticized the revision, suggesting it aligns with BJP agendas, yet BJP representatives argue it's crucial for mitigating infiltrator influence on the electorate.

(With inputs from agencies.)