Jahangir Khan withdrew from the Falta repoll days before voting. His exit has intensified focus on the TMC's silence and the politics around Abhishek Banerjee's turf.

Jahangir Khan withdrew from the Falta repoll days before voting. His exit has intensified focus on the TMC's silence and the politics around Abhishek Banerjee's turf.

TMC candidate Jahangir Khan withdraws from Falta repolling amid allegations of electoral malpractice and BJP support.

TMC's Falta candidate Jahangir Khan on Tuesday, May 19 announced he was withdrawing from the May 21 re-election in the assembly segment.

West Bengal politics: TMC candidate for Falta Assembly constituency Jahangir Khan on Tuesday announced the withdrawal of his nomination from the repoll for the Falta Assembly constituency. The repoll is scheduled for May 21 (Thursday), following irregularities reported during the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026.

Falta repoll: Massive internal friction erupted at a Trinamool Congress meeting chaired by Mamata Banerjee as lawmakers demanded the expulsion of Falta candidate Jahangir Khan. Khan shocked the party by pulling out of the May 21 re-polling.  

Jahangir Khan Falta withdrawal: In a major pre-poll twist in West Bengal, TMC candidate Jahangir Khan has withdrawn from the Falta re-polling scheduled for May 21. Know about the internal party backlash, court orders, and the viral 'Pushpa' controversy.