April 17, 2026 10:54 AM

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West Bengal poll campaign heats up as top leaders to campaign in the state

With Assembly elections approaching, campaigning across West Bengal is in full swing. Trinamool Congress leader and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold two public meetings today – one in Cooch Behar North and another in Cooch Behar South – followed by a road show in Durgapur West. Later in the afternoon, she is scheduled to address a rally at Dum Dum Central Jail Ground.

On the other hand, for BJP, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will reach the state today. He will hold a press conference in the morning, meet with business leaders in the afternoon, and later join a roadshow in Kasba before addressing a rally in Entally this evening.