The BJP has consistently accused the previous TMC government of stonewalling land acquisition for border fencing; TMC claims it has “farmer interests” on priority
While Dilip Ghosh is a state BJP stalwart who rose from RSS ranks and served as state party chief, Agnimitra Paul is an ex-fashion designer who joined BJP in 2019 to become its state women wing chief
Fashion designer-turned-politician Agnimitra Paul is a key woman face in the new BJP Cabinet which also gives representation to Matua and Rajbanshi communities