Mamatata: Routed Mamata Banerjee fumes at SIRprise in West Bengal

Tue, 05 May 2026 00:45:46 +0000
India

Mamata Banerjee's 15-year reign in Bengal has concluded dramatically with a surprising electoral defeat, shattering her hopes for a historic fourth term and undermining a critical pillar of the INDIA alliance. Her relentless drive and progressive welfare initiatives couldn't withstand the dual challenges of anti-incumbency sentiments and rising corruption claims.