Tapas Roy, Vice President of BJP West Bengal Unit. | Photo credit: Debasish Nandy
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Tapas Roy, vice-president of the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is contesting from the Manikala Assembly seat in Kolkata. A former Trinamool minister, Mr. Roy quit the party in 2024 ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. With five decades of experience in electoral politics, he claims BJP will form the government on its own strength and that after the special intensive revision (SIR), the Kolkata seats will be a surprise.
One item on Mamata Banerjee’s agenda is to stay in power: West Bengal BJP Vice President Tapas Roy
One item on Mamata Banerjee’s agenda is to stay in power: West Bengal BJP Vice President Tapas Roy | Video Credit: The Hindu
Published – 25 Apr 2026 20:11 IST
