‘Democracy has won’: PM Modi hails BJP’s record victory in Bengal’s Falta assembly bypoll

May 25, 2026 10:28 AM

‘Democracy has won’: PM Modi hails BJP’s record victory in Bengal’s Falta assembly bypoll

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s sweeping victory in the Falta Assembly constituency in West Bengal. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "People of Falta have spoken! Democracy has won and intimidation has lost. Congratulations to Shri Debangshu Panda Ji for winning in Falta by a record margin. It indicates the unwavering faith of the people of West Bengal towards the BJP. People are seeing the exceptional work of the West Bengal Government across sectors a...

Bypolls for 8 assembly constituencies across 7 states and union territories to be held on Nov 11

October 6, 2025 11:06 PM

Bypolls for 8 assembly constituencies across 7 states and union territories to be held on Nov 11

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced that by-elections for eight assembly constituencies across seven states and Union Territories will take place on November 11. The counting of votes for the by-election is scheduled for November 14. These by-elections are being held to fill vacancies caused by various reasons such as resignations, deaths, or disqualifications. The by-elections will take place in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam and Nagrota districts, Rajasthan's Anta distri...