Editorial photo #13669837 Politics
India Politics
Chief Minister of West Bengal and Chairperson of the All India Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee, gestures during a press conference at her residence office in Kolkata, India, on May 5, 2026. Her party lost the recently concluded state legislative assembly elections. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a sweeping victory in the eastern state, winning 206 of 294 seats, according to official results. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)