Falta, May 24 -- BJP candidate Debangshu Panda on Sunday secured a big win on the Falta seat in the West Bengal Assembly, taking the party's tally to 208 seats in the House.

Panda recorded a massive win with a margin of 1,09,021 votes against Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Sambhu Nath Kurmi as Falta underwent re-polling amid irregularities reported in the polling during the 2nd phase on April 29.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Jahangir Khan was placed fourth in the contest. Days after the BJP formed the government in the state, Khan had announced that he was "withdrawing" from the re-polling and lauded newly elected Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's work in the constituency.

Today, Panda told ANI, "People of Falta hav...