Wave of change in Bengal, Amit Shah’s big claim, BJP is winning 110 out of 152 seats in the first phase. – ..

News India Live, Digital Desk: Union Home Minister after the completion of the first phase of voting of West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 Amit Shah Has made a big claim of victory in a press conference on Saturday (25 April 2026). According to Shah, the trends of the first phase of voting show that the people of Bengal have made up their mind to bid farewell to the Mamata Banerjee government and the BJP is going to form the government with full majority.

Main points of Amit Shah’s claims

Speaking to the media at a hotel in Kolkata, Amit Shah discussed the electoral equations in detail:

Mathematics of seats: Shah claimed that out of the 152 seats for which voting took place in the first phase on April 23, the BJP more than 110 seats Is winning.

Heavy turnout and ‘anti-incumbency’: He said that the record voting of more than 92% is proof that the people want change of governance. According to him, “The atmosphere of fear is ending and people are choosing the politics of trust.”

Peaceful elections: Comparing the previous elections (2016, 2021), Shah said that this time the incidents of violence were negligible, which shows the changing confidence of the public towards law and order in the state.

Key promises: CAA and ‘corruption-free’ Bengal

Amit Shah also made many important promises to the people of Bengal during the election campaign:

Implementation of CAA: He clarified that as soon as the BJP government is formed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) It will be implemented rapidly, so that people especially of ‘Matua’ community will be able to get citizenship.

Attack on corruption: Shah promised to end ‘syndicate raj’ and ‘cut money’ culture and said corruption cases would be investigated by a retired Supreme Court judge.

Local Chief Minister: He reiterated that the next Chief Minister of Bengal will not be an outsider, but someone from this soil.

Mamata Banerjee’s counterattack: “BJP will get Golu (Zero)”

Chief Minister on Amit Shah’s claims Mamata Banerjee Has given a sharp reaction. Addressing a public meeting in Howrah, he said:

“BJP is only making noise. They will get ‘Golu’ (zero) in many districts like North Dinajpur, Malda and Murshidabad. The people of Bengal are not going to be misled by outsiders.”