Kolkata, May 8 -- West Bengal chief minister-elect Suvendu Adhikari on Friday evening met Governor R N Ravi and officially staked claim to form the BJP government in the state for the first time.

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including Dilip Ghosh, Locket Chatterjee and Tapas Roy, accompanied Adhikari to the Lok Bhavan.

The meeting came shortly after Adhikari was chosen as the leader of the BJP legislature party during a meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Meanwhile, Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will fulfil all commitments made during the Assembly elections in the state, asserting that the party remains committed to both organisational goals and public welfare.

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