Mamata Banerjee to Move Supreme Court Over Bengal Poll ‘Rigging’ Claims

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:47pm on 06 May 2026,Wednesday Politics

Mamata Banerjee plans to move the Supreme Court of India challenging alleged irregularities in the 2026 West Bengal elections. At a TMC meeting, she accused the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Election Commission of India of enabling a “stolen mandate.” Banerjee said she and Chandrima Bhattacharya would resume legal practice to fight the case. Refusing to resign, she framed her stance as protest and said the Centre may impose President’s Rule if it chooses. She also directed party leaders to stay active locally and observe May 9 with Rabindra Sangeet. (PC: X)

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