Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Nadda visits Bengal for BJP poll prep
J.P. Nadda, the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a minister in the central government, is visiting Kolkata for two days.
He will be meeting with BJP leaders in West Bengal to discuss plans for the upcoming state elections.
Nadda will also speak at a meeting for doctors and visit a cancer institute.
The BJP is focusing a lot on these elections and is giving advice on how to handle different issues and concerns.
Other important leaders like Amit Shah and Narendra Modi have also visited or are planning to visit West Bengal to help with the election preparations.
The BJP is trying to win the elections by talking about issues like corruption and misgovernance under the current government.
J.P. Nadda, BJP National President and Union Health Minister, will visit West Bengal on January 8-9 to accelerate election preparations.
Nadda will chair organizational meetings with BJP state leadership and address district presidents and party conveners.
He will also participate in a 'Doctors Meet' in Tangra, Kolkata, and visit Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI).
Nadda will inaugurate new departments at AIIMS Kalyani in Nadia district.
The BJP is focusing on issues like corruption, misgovernance, and infiltrators under TMC rule to unseat the Mamata Banerjee government.
- Who
- J.P. Nadda, BJP National President and Union Health Minister
- What
- Chairing organizational meetings and addressing health-related seminars
- When
- January 8-9
- Where
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Why
- To accelerate BJP’s preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections
BJP
TMC
Government Performance
BJP
BJP claims TMC rule is marked by corruption, misgovernance, and infiltration.
TMC
TMC denies these allegations and asserts its governance is effective.
- Person
- J.P. Nadda
- Role
- BJP National President and Union Health Minister
- Event
- Organizational meetings and health-related seminars
- Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Date
- January 8-9
- Focus
- Poll strategy for Assembly elections
- Other Visits
- Amit Shah and Narendra Modi
Sources
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