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politics Scmp World 2026-05-04

India PM Modi's party takes control of West Bengal in key state election

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Hindu nationalist party has wrested control of West Bengal, a key state election. The Bharatiya Janata Party won at least 124 seats in the 294-member assembly, marking a significant breakthrough for Modi's party.

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