This is the first-ever electoral victory in West Bengal for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party. KOLKATA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party swept to victory in key elections in opposition-held West Bengal state on Monday (May 4), conquering a bastion long held by its adversary. Votes were still being counted under tight security in the state of more than 100 million people, one of five states and territories that held elections in April and