BBC News – World ·world ·2 hours ago

Indian politicians are campaigning while holding fish. What is going on?

Indian politicians are incorporating fish into their campaigns ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections. BJP's Koustav Bagchi and Rakesh Singh brandish fish to connect with voters in a region where the staple is tied to cultural identity. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has warned that the BJP threatens traditional food habits, intensifying the political battle.

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