Left Front to hold protest rally in Kolkata over 'attacks' on working people after poll results

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The Left Front (LF) volition clasp a protestation rally successful Kolkata connected Friday (May 8, 2026) evening implicit alleged attacks connected moving radical successful respective districts of West Bengal successful the garb of victory celebrations pursuing the BJP's decisive win successful the just-concluded Assembly elections.

"The LF constituents volition clasp the protestation successful the Esplanade country of the City's cardinal district," a Front functionary said.

"The rally volition beryllium held to protestation against the attacks connected the moving classes crossed Bengal successful the sanction of triumph celebrations," helium said.

The Left Front, which could not triumph a azygous constituency successful the 2021 Assembly polls arsenic good arsenic successful the 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the State, managed to interruption the jinx, with the CPI(M) winning 1 spot this time.

The CPI(M) won the Domkal spot successful Murshidabad, portion its electoral state Indian Secular Front (ISF) retained the Bhangar constituency successful the South 24 Parganas district.

The BJP won 207 seats of the 294-member Assembly successful West Bengal, portion the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress bagged 80 constituencies.

Published - May 08, 2026 04:51 p.m. IST

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