West Bengal Election Result 2026: Mimicry Artist Ratan Ranjan Dresses As Mamata Banerjee, Performs Satirical Skit With ‘Jhalmuri’ at BJP HQ (Watch Video)
Social media influencer Ratan Ranjan performed a satirical skit impersonating West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the BJP headquarters, carrying a plate of ‘jhalmuri’. The act came amid early election trends showing BJP leading in Bengal, drawing attention and reactions from onlookers and party workers.
Social media influencer and mimicry artist Ratan Ranjan performed a satirical skit at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in Kolkata on Monday, impersonating West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The performance took place amid ongoing counting trends in the state Assembly elections.
Dressed as the Chief Minister and carrying a plate of ‘jhalmuri’, a popular Bengali snack, Ranjan mimicked her mannerisms and addressed the political situation in West Bengal. Who Will Win West Bengal Election 2026? Know How Many Seats BJP and TMC Are Leading; Check Details.
Ratan Ranjan Dresses As Mamata Banerjee, Performs Satirical Skit With ‘Jhalmuri’
#WATCH | Delhi: A social media influencer and mimicry artist, Ratan Ranjan, dresses up as West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and carries a plate of 'jhalmuri' to the BJP HQ. pic.twitter.com/3Np3njfznj
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Ratan Ranjan Impersonates Mamata Banerjee at BJP Office With ‘Jhalmuri’
During the skit, Ranjan made several remarks imitating the Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader’s style of speech. He said, “The game is over in Bengal. The Hindu has risen in Bengal this time. They’ve played the game with Didi. People of Bengal said that they do not want Didi this time, that they want Amit Dada and Modi Dada.”
He further added, “Modi ji went to Bengal and had ‘jhalmuri’. He had ‘jhalmuri’ and snatched away my seat. I have lost my chair.” Continuing the performance, he said, “Who will take care of Bangladeshi infiltrators in Bengal? Give me my chair back, I won’t give it up. I have lost but I won’t give up my chair, I will run away with it.” ‘Trinamool Will Have the Last Laugh’: Mamata Banerjee’s Message to Party Workers As BJP Leads in Over 190 Seats in West Bengal Counting (Watch Video).
Election Trends in West Bengal
According to early counting trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in around 192 seats in the 294-member Assembly. The ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) is ahead in approximately 94 constituencies.
The Aam Janata Unnayan Party, led by Humayun Kabir, is leading in two seats as counting continues. Official results are yet to be announced by the Election Commission.
The election saw strong voter participation, with West Bengal recording a combined turnout of 92.47%. Phase I registered 93.19% voting, while Phase II saw 91.66%. In the 2021 Assembly elections, the TMC secured a dominant victory with 213 seats, while the BJP emerged as the main opposition with 77 seats.
While early trends suggest a strong lead for the BJP, the final outcome will depend on the completion of counting and official confirmation from the Election Commission.
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