Here’s why the Bengali ‘bhadralok’ deserted Didi
TNN / May 20, 2026, 13:13 (IST)
Once Mamata Banerjee’s strongest urban constituency, Bengal’s bhadralok were driven up the wall by corruption, job scams, civic decay and the handling of the RG Kar rape and murder, write Dwaipayan Ghosh & Dipawali Mitra