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BJP Victory in West Bengal Intensifies ‘Push-in’ Anxieties in Bangladesh

The Diplomat
bySnigdhendu Bhattacharya
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 07:13 AM
BJP Victory in West Bengal Intensifies ‘Push-in’ Anxieties in Bangladesh

Over 80 percent of India’s border with Bangladesh now falls under the direct rule of the BJP, which thrives on anti-migrant rhetoric.

The victory of Indias ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the recent elections to the West Bengal state assembly has been received with mixed feelings in neighboring Bangladesh. On the one hand, i… [+16378 chars]
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