Kolkata, April 30 -- A day after the completion of polling in the West Bengal, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday strongly rejected the exit poll projections, alleging it was a "well-planned conspiracy" by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to manipulate public perception.
In a 9-minute video message posted on her X handle following the second phase of polling, the Chief Minister expressed confidence that the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) would secure a decisive mandate, crossing the 226-seat mark in the 294-member Assembly.
Addressing the people of the state, Banerjee began by thanking voters for braving extreme weather conditions to exercise their democratic rights.
"We are all grateful for casting your vo...