Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as Nandigram's MLA in West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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- Published: May 6, 2021 20:24
New Delhi: Newly elected Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly took oath on Thursday. Suvendu Adhikari who beat CM Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram seat took the oath in the assembly.
He took to Twitter to post the video and wrote, রাজ্য বিধানসভায় আজ শপথগ্রহণ অনুষ্ঠানে… Earlier today in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, had the honour of taking the Oath of Office as the MLA from #Nandigram…
রাজ্য বিধানসভায় আজ শপথগ্রহণ অনুষ্ঠানে…
Earlier today in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, had the honour of taking the Oath of Office as the MLA from #Nandigram… pic.twitter.com/goEiZaeRpB
— Suvendu Adhikari • শুভেন্দু অধিকারী (@SuvenduWB) May 6, 2021
Bengal witnessed a fierce contest between the ruling TMC and BJP across eight phases. The Samyukta Morcha comprising the Congress, Left parties and ISF has also tried to put up a strong fight. The BJP has made a concerted attempt to dislodge the TMC.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) won 213 seats in the just concluded state assembly elections. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on the other hand, garnered 77 seats in the 294-seat state assembly.