“A lot Awaited Replace”: Sanjay Raut Confirms Sena Becoming a member of Combat For Bengal

New Delhi:

The Shiv Sena will contest the meeting elections in West Bengal due later this 12 months, the party’s Sanjay Raut introduced on Sunday, jutting into the high-pitched contest between Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress and a surging BJP.

“So, here’s the much-awaited replace. After discussions with Party Leader Shri Uddhav Thackeray, Shivsena has determined to contest the West Bengal Meeting Elections. We’re attaining Kolkata quickly,” Mr Raut, an MP and the party’s best spokesperson, tweeted.

So, here’s the a lot awaited replace.

After discussions with Party Leader Shri Uddhav Thackeray, Shivsena has determined to contest the West Bengal Meeting Elections.

We’re attaining Kolkata quickly…!!

Jai Hind, জয় বাংলা !

— Sanjay Raut (@rautsanjay61) January 17, 2021

The Bengal election has turn into a intently watched struggle nationally with the BJP pumping in its huge sources to carve out a base within the state that has lengthy eluded it through last a communist fort for 3 many years earlier than being wrested through Mamata Banerjee in 2011.

After turning a number of states since High Minister Narendra Modi’s win in 2014, the BJP management has signalled that they’ve made Bengal one in every of its best priorities lately, gunning for Ms Banerjee and launching an competitive poaching marketing campaign from native events.

The tumult has opened the Bengal race wider than it’s been in years, making it more uncomplicated for a right-wing outfit like Shiv Sena, deeply rooted in Maharashtra since its inception, to pry its method into the state the place the BJP has strived exhausting to pitch Mamata Banerjee as anti-Hindu.

The Shiv Sena has had a patchy take Mamata Banerjee, beaming out occasional sound bites when it got here to needling its friend-turned-foe BJP however slamming her on different events for her left-leaning, pro-minority insurance policies.