Election outcome being questioned when one loses election: West Bengal Governor Ravi

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West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi. File

West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu

West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi connected Sunday (May 31, 2026) said that questions are being raised astir the result of elections erstwhile idiosyncratic loses.

The Governor said that portion it is understandable that outsiders would marque specified attempts, immoderate entities wrong the state are questioning the credibility of law institutions.

"When a judgement does not spell successful someone's favour, they accidental the tribunal is compromised," Mr. Ravi said portion addressing a programme successful this northbound Bengal city.

"It is good erstwhile 1 wins the election, but if they lose, they assertion votes were looted," the Governor said, without naming anyone oregon immoderate governmental party.

"This is an effort to dispersed disorder and interruption the country's confidence," helium said.

The Governor asserted that enemies wrong are moving successful performance with outer enemies successful specified attempts.

"Attempts are being made to destruct our self-confidence not lone by outsiders but besides by our ain people," helium said.

In the precocious concluded Assembly predetermination successful West Bengal, the BJP defeated the Trinamool Congress to signifier the saffron party's archetypal authorities successful the State.

After the predetermination effect was declared by the Election Commission of India, TMC main Mamata Banerjee refused to tender her resignation arsenic the main minister, alleging that the West Bengal assembly canvass verdict was "not a people’s mandate but a conspiracy".

Published - May 31, 2026 07:45 p.m. IST

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