Kolkata, May 9 -- West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya has hailed the election of Suvendu Adhikari as the leader of the BJP Legislative Party in the state and said that the formation of a BJP government in West Bengal was the dream of millions of party workers.

Speaking to ANI, Bhattacharya on Friday said, "This was not just our dream, it was the dream of millions of BJP workers. On the land of Shyama Prasad, a government of Shyama Prasad is going to be formed. The Chief Minister will take oath. There can hardly be a bigger moment in our lives than this."

Calling it a mandate for democracy, he said, "The people of West Bengal have uprooted and thrown away the reign of jungle raj. This is the victory of democracy."

He further ad...