Caught between caution and pragmatism, Bengal Muslims weigh first BJP govt in state
- Posted on May 10, 2026
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Caught between caution and pragmatism, Bengal Muslims weigh first BJP govt in state
West Bengal witnesses a new political era as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister. The state's Muslim community, comprising 30 percent of the population, reacts with watchful pragmatism. Concerns over representation exist, yet there is an expectation of democratic governance for all. The election saw a shift in minority voting patterns, fragmenting traditional alliances.