Kolkata, May 9 -- The newly formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari came under sharp political attack on Saturday from opposition parties, even as several NDA leaders hailed the formation of the "first BJP government" in the state following the 2026 Assembly election.

Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bengal today, while the Trinamool Congress (TMC) sharply reacted to the verdict, calling the election outcome "deeply flawed" and alleging serious irregularities in the electoral process.

The TMC leadership has demanded scrutiny of the results, intensifying the post-poll political confrontation in the state.

Adhikari was sworn in as the ninth Chief Minister o...