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BJP victory at Rejinagar a setback for Muslims Politics in West Bengal ?

Reported by The Indian Awaaz 12 Oct 2026, 12:28 am IST 1 min read

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TMC’s Split, Opposition Disunity and a Dramatic Political Reversal Reshape Murshidabad By Aafreen Hussain / Kolkata The October 9, 2026, Rejinagar by-election has marked a historic breakthrough for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which won the constituency for the first time. BJP candidate Shankharavh Sarkar secured 1,29,914 votes, defeating Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) candidate

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Section: Politics
Topics: Elections
Places: West Bengal
First reported by: The Indian Awaaz
Reporter: indian awaaz
Published: Monday, 12 October 2026, 12:28 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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