Kolkata, April 24 -- Confident of winning the West Bengal Assembly elections, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the state will have a chief minister who is from Bengal and has studied in a Bengali-medium institution.
Speaking at a press conference here, Shah said that the Trinamool Congress Supremo and chief minister Mamata Banerjee was spreading rumours that the BJP will put an "outsider in the chief minister's chair".
"We will have a chief minister who is from Bengal and has studied in a Bengali-medium institution. The only thing is it will not be your bhaipo (nephew)," Shah said.
The senior minister also said that the record turnout in the first phase of the elections in the st...