West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: From Sports Field to Political Pitch - Ashok Dinda, Leander Paes Among 5 Sportspersons Contesting
Published on: April 17, 2026, 7:17 p.m. | Source: NewsX
West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 will see sportspersons like Ashok Dinda, Leander Paes, and Swapna Barman stepping into the political arena for the BJP and TMC. They have enthralled fans on the cricket field and tennis court, but these stalwarts are now ready to battle it out on the political battleground. With polling scheduled for April 23 and April 29, political parties are leveraging star power to gain an edge in the high-stakes contest.
