Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke with Rajmata Amrita Roy, a member of erstwhile royalty and BJP candidate pitted against Trinamool Congress’s Mahua Moitra in Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency.
In his telephonic dialog with Roy, PM Modi asserted that he’s working to make sure that the cash “looted” from poor individuals in West Bengal and hooked up by the Enforcement Directorate is returned to them.
West Bengal will vote for Parivartan
“I am exploring legal options to ensure that the money looted from the poor goes back to them through whatever assets and money the ED has attached from the corrupt,” mentioned PM Modi. The Prime Minister additional mentioned that on the one hand, the BJP is dedicated to uprooting corruption within the nation and on the opposite all of the corrupt have come collectively to save lots of one another.
PM Modi expressed confidence that West Bengal will vote for “Parivartan” (change) within the state.
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Who is Rajmata Amrita Roy?
Rajmata Amrita Roy, representing the BJP, is contesting from Krishnanagar, West Bengal. She inherits the legacy of Raja Krishnachandra Roy, the previous king of Krishnanagar, famend for his efforts to safeguard Sanatan Dharma against each British colonialism and Siraj-ud-Daulah. Roy is ready to face off against Mahua Moitra of the Trinamool Congress, who was expelled from Parliament and had change into the face of impropriety.
The Krishnanagar constituency was a CPM stronghold because the social gathering represented it within the decrease home of Parliament 9 occasions. However, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) has been successful the seat since 2009.
Lok Sabha Elections
The Lok Sabha elections in 42 Parliamentary Constituencies of West Bengal are scheduled to happen in seven phases, which can begin on April 19 and conclude on June 1. The counting of votes might be held on June 4.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) secured 22 seats, whereas the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received 18 out of the 42 parliamentary seats within the state. The Indian National Congress (INC) was restricted to solely two seats.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) had a stronger maintain with 34 seats and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had solely 2 seats. Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) CPI (M) received 2 seats. Indian National Congress (INC) secured 4 seats.
