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Knowledge Mart Politics brings you sharp political analysis, opinion and commentary on Indian politics, West Bengal politics, elections, political parties and the decisions that shape our democracy. Explore the issues behind the headlines, question those in power and understand the political developments that matter. From electoral battles and government policies to opposition politics and democratic accountability, we look beyond the usual news coverage to examine the facts, arguments and political realities.
TMC Rebellion: A Stunning Political U-Turn
TMC Rebellion takes an unexpected turn as MLAs move back towards Mamata Banerjee. What went wrong in Ritabrata's camp, and why the sudden reversal?Read More
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisGovernanceWest Bengal Politics
Raiganj Police Encounter: A Dangerous Trend?
Is the Raiganj police encounter signalling a dangerous new trend in Bengal? Examine encounter killings, police accountability and the right to a fair trial.Read More
Nov 10, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsCurrent AffairsNational PoliticsRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics
Shocking KMC Election Stay: Who Gains?
The KMC Election Stay has triggered a political debate in Bengal. Who gains from the shocking delay, and what does it mean for the BJP, TMC and Kolkata voters?Read More
Nov 09, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics
Judicial Overreach: Is Democracy Threatened?
Is our governance failing when courts decide political battles? Read how the judicial overreach risks replacing democracy with bench rule.Read More
Nov 08, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsGovernanceNational PoliticsWest Bengal Politics
KMC Opposition Alliance: The Big Challenge
Can the KMC Opposition Alliance unite against BJP and TMC in the 2026 Kolkata civic polls? Explore the political challenges and prospects of opposition unity.Read More
Nov 07, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisNational PoliticsRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics
Criminal Politics in Bengal: A Dangerous Nexus
Criminal politics in Bengal has a long history. Explore how political musclemen, violence, patronage and criminal allegations transformed Bengal's political culture.Read More
Nov 06, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsGovernanceWest Bengal Politics
West Bengal Election 2026: Results & Battles
Nov 06, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisWest Bengal Politics
Bengal SIR Voter Deletion: The Big Truth
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics
Teachers’ Political Rights: Bengal’s New Ban
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsEducationRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics
Opposition Unity: The Battle to Defeat Modi
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisNational PoliticsWest Bengal Politics
Bengal Voter Roll Debate: A Rights Battle
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics
Swasthya Sathi Scam: What TMC Left Behind
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy HealthGovernancePoliticsPublic HealthWest Bengal Politics
Why Mamata Banerjee Lost Power in Bengal
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsElection AnalysisNational PoliticsWest Bengal Politics
Indranil Sen Arrest: The VIP Pass Row
Nov 11, 2026 - By Ashutosh Roy PoliticsCulture & HeritageRegional UpdatesWest Bengal Politics