Kejriwal Backs Banerjee Amidst Intense Bengal Polls

Arvind Kejriwal supports Mamata Banerjee, asserting Bengal's people will retaliate against BJP for alleged voter manipulation in ongoing elections. Banerjee exudes confidence in her party's success, citing tremendous public backing. The state's historic and cultural identity plays a pivotal role in countering divisive forces, with decisive results anticipated soon.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-04-2026 14:30 IST | Created: 27-04-2026 14:30 IST
Kejriwal Backs Banerjee Amidst Intense Bengal Polls
AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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As the assembly elections intensify in West Bengal, Aam Aadmi Party's National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal has thrown his support behind Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, suggesting the people of Bengal will avenge alleged voter list tampering by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Addressing supporters in Kolkata, Kejriwal congratulated West Bengal's citizens for resisting what he termed as dictatorial practices and implied confidence in Banerjee's electoral prospects amidst allegations of large-scale voter manipulation by the BJP.

Meanwhile, Mamata Banerjee expressed optimism about her party's chances, highlighting overwhelming public enthusiasm during recent rallies. She reinforced West Bengal's cultural legacy, stressing that divisive forces will be met with a united democratic response from its vigilant populace.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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