Amit Shah garlands Khudiram Bose statue; offers prayers at Siddheswari temple in Medinipur

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Medinipur. After reaching Medinipur, Amit Shah visited Siddheswari Temple and paid his offerings.

Amit Shah paid homage to Khudiram Bose with flowers at his (Bose's) native village in Pashchim Midnapore and meets with Bose's family members and felicitates them with honorary garbs.

Former state minister Suvendu Adhikari is on his way to attend Amit Shah’s meeting. Speculations are rife that Suvendu Adhikari will join the BJP today.

Amit Shah, who arrived in Kolkata on Friday (December 18), began his day by offering prayers to Swami Vivekananda, Shri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, and Sarada Devi at the Ramakrishna Ashram in Kolkata around 10.30 in the morning.

After having lunch at a farmer’s house in Medinipur, Amit Shah will hold a rally. It is being speculated that many TMC leaders along with Suvendu Adhikari will join the BJP today.

The Union Home Minister has set a target of 200 of the state's 294 seats for the Bengal assembly polls.