Will Suvendu Adhikari become Bengal’s next CM ?

Suvendu Adhikari’s victory over Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur would be a major political setback for the chief minister, but it would not automatically make him the most likely next chief minister of West Bengal. Reports note that the BJP already views him as a prominent CM face, yet the party has not formally announced him, and Adhikari himself has said the decision rests with the central leadership.

His win would strengthen his standing inside the BJP and sharpen the perception that he is the party’s strongest challenger in Bengal. It would also give the BJP a symbolic breakthrough in Mamata Banerjee’s own political fortress, which could help the party project momentum ahead of government formation talks.

Still, the final choice would depend on the BJP’s electoral arithmetic, alliance strategy, and leadership’s preference for a face acceptable across regions and communities. So the more precise way to put it is this: a Bhabanipur win would make Suvendu Adhikari the front-runner, not the automatic chief minister-in-waiting.

Will BJP name a woman leader as Bengal CM?

After historic win in West Bengal, focus has shifted to who will be BJP chief minister? Experts opined that the BJP is highlighting women's reservation bill vigorously and accusing the opposition to stall the bill in the Parliament. BJP may now appoint a woman as CM of Bengal to keep the issue alive. And sources said that Agnimitra Paul and Roopa Ganguli are strong contenders for the post. And if a woman is appointed as CM then the chances of Suvendu Adhikari could be dim.

Will  Himanta Biswa Sarma go Shivraj Singh Chauhan way ?

There are strong rumours that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma may go to Centre to join the Modi Cabinet. Shivraj Singh Chauhan had also been moved to the Centre  after thumping majority.

Former UT Advisor Chandigarh joins BJP

Dharampal former Adviser UT of Chandigarh has  joined BJP in Haryana. He is former 1988 batch IAS officer of UT cadre.

Bengaluru Corporation Polls: Big Proxy War between DKS or Siddaramaiah to shake up Karnataka Congress?

The upcoming Bengaluru corporation polls are increasingly looking like a proxy battle for control inside Karnataka Congress, with the Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar camps both trying to project strength ahead of the vote. The chatter around the high command is that the party may be forced to balance Siddaramaiah’s social base with DKS’s organisational grip, money power, and street-level muscle.

If that reading is right, the election could become less about municipal issues and more about who can shape Congress’s next phase in Karnataka. DKS’s camp is widely seen as more aggressive in building influence, but Siddaramaiah still has the advantage of incumbency and a broader political legitimacy within the party. The high command’s final call will likely decide whether this contest remains a managed rivalry or turns into an open reset of the state unit.

Will TVK Join Hands With AIADMK?

There are indications that TVK Chief Vijay will join hands with the AIADMK in TamilNadu to  form the Government.