Kolkata, April 26 -- Congress leader BK Hariprasad on Sunday said his party is contesting the West Bengal Assembly elections independently and asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has no chance of making electoral inroads in the state.

Speaking to ANI, Hariprasad said West Bengal's political landscape is distinct and cannot be compared with other states.

"We are contesting the elections on our own. The politics of West Bengal is very different. There is no chance of the BJP making inroads in the state," he said.

Responding to a question on Congress fielding candidates independently after a gap of several years, Hariprasad said the party is fighting alone in the state after a long time and expressed confidence in its position....