{"id":7524,"date":"2019-12-02T18:26:21","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T12:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=7524"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:10:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:40:49","slug":"mamata-banerjee-to-visit-by-election-seats-to-thank-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/mamata-banerjee-to-visit-by-election-seats-to-thank-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamata Banerjee to visit by-election seats to thank people"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said today that she will visit Kharagpur, Kaliagunj and Karimpur to hold programs there in order to personally thank people for the byelection results.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Banerjee&#8217;s party &#8211; Trinamool Congress &#8211; won from all the three seats in the assembly byelections, dealing a major blow to the Bharatiya Janata Party that was hoping to win two of the seats, going by the Lok Sabha poll results held just a few months back.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The win is significant for the Trinamool Congress that is hoping to stage a turnaround in the Assembly elections of 2021. Trinamool Congress leaders say that Bengal&#8217;s people will eventually drive out BJP from the state due to their religion-based politics and this byelection results are clearly indicative of that.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Banerjee will start the program from Kharagpur Sadar on December 9. Her party may also hold a rally on December 14 in Karimpur after the CM returns from an industrial meet in Digha.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trinamool Congress won all three by-election seats<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":7483,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7524","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-bengal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7524"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=7524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}