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'West Bengal' may soon become 'Paschim Banga'; state BJP chief says Bill coming

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'West Bengal' may soon become 'Paschim Banga'; state BJP chief says Bill coming — full report at Times of India.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:59:41 UTC.

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