Political strategist Prashant Kishor in his latest tweet has said that one of the key battles for democracy in the country will be fought in West Bengal. The state is going to the Assembly polls in March this year and the election dates has already been announced by the CEC. Prashant Kishor tweeted that the people of the state are ready to bring back their rightful leader. His tweet was in response to Home Minister Amit Shah's statement that he has set '200 out of 294 seats' target for the party's West Bengal wing ahead of polls in 2021. Also read War of words between Prashant Kishor, BJP over upcoming West Bengal pollsHowever, the EC's decision was questioned by Bengal CM who said such a long-drawn phase of voting was as per BJP requisition.
Source: dna February 27, 2021 15:45 UTC