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  Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath As West Bengal Chief Minister Sanchita chatterjee Kolkata, May 12, 2026 — BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of West Bengal on May 9, 2026, marking a major political shift in the state after the 2026 Assembly elections. In his first cabinet meeting held on Monday, CM Adhikari approved two key decisions: transferring land for BSF fencing along the Bangladesh border and initiating an immediate census exercise across the state. Key Decisions From First Cabinet Meeting Border Fencing : The cabinet approved the transfer of land to the Border Security Force (BSF) for fencing work along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal. Census Exercise : The state government will immediately begin a comprehensive census exercise, according to cabinet sources. Political Context Adhikari, who was earlier the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, led BJP’s campaign in the 2026 polls. His appointment as CM comes after ...

  Suvendu Adhikari NetWorth 2026: Salary, Assets& Property Details Suvendu Adhikari net worth 2026 after becoming West Bengal CM. Check his salary, declared assets, properties and car collection.  Sanchita chatterjee: Suvendu Adhikari became West Bengal Chief Minister on May 9, 2026, after BJP won the Assembly elections. As CM, his monthly salary is around ₹1.6 lakh plus allowances as per West Bengal government rules. According to his 2021 election affidavit filed with the Election Commission, Suvendu Adhikari’s total assets were valued at approximately ₹1.85 crore. This included movable assets worth ₹78 lakh and immovable assets worth ₹1.07 crore. His assets include agricultural land in Purba Medinipur, residential properties in Kolkata and Contai, and investments in mutual funds and bank deposits. He owns a Mahindra Scorpio and a Toyota Fortuner as per the declaration. As CM, his net worth is expected to change in 2026 due to new salary structure and asset declarations t...