West Bengal election exit polls: Mamata Banerjees appeal, Bengali identity may blunt possible BJP surge
Despite most pollsters giving the BJP an edge in West Bengal, ground sentiment suggests that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Bengali identity and personal appeal may keep the contest far tighter than projections indicate. The ‘Bangla Asmita‘ factor – rooted in regional pride and cultural identity – appears to continue resonating with voters, potentially limiting the…
