Although the BJP claims “double-engine is necessary in West Bengal to end “syndicate raj” and boost investment, the TMC dismisses it as a “non-starter,” highlighting their own investment summits and MSME growth.
Corporate India often prefers stability and uniform policies across state and central governments, which the “double-engine” narrative appeals the electoral battle revolves around investment, job creation, corruption charges, and infrastructural development.TMC challenges this, arguing that the BJP’s narrative is a “fake narrative” and that West Bengal is flourishing under current management.
The battle in West Bengal remains fierce, with both sides presenting competing narratives on industrial development and economic prosperity. In the midst of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, Abhishek Banerjee, AITC National General Secretary and TMC MP, responded to BJP’s double-engine analogy will be non-starter in lBengal
According to the survey, TMC and BJP will lock horns in the assembly elections as it will be a tough battle. culture, and syndicate .
News Edit KV Raman
