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Amit Shah projects massive victory for BJP in Bengal, says "will win 110 seats in Phase-1"
Updated On: 24 April, 2026 02:59 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
The Union Home Minister has projected a decisive victory for BJP in the ongoing assembly elections in West Bengal, claiming that internal assessments indicate the party could win over 110 of the 152 seats that went to polls in the first phase

Amit Shah attends a rally in West Bengal. Pic/PTI
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has predicted a massive victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, citing that internal assessment has revealed that the party will secure 110 seats out of the 152 seats that went for polling in the first phase.
Addressing a press conference, Shah said that a record voter percentage of 92.58 per cent reflects that people have opted for "development" under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, waving goodbye to West Bengal Chief Minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee, reported ANI.
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