BJP candidate Agnimitra Paul has secured victory in the West Bengal Assembly polls from the Asansol Dakshin constituency on Monday. She defeated Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Tapas Banerjee by a margin of 40,839 votes, according to Election Commission. Paul, who also won the same seat in 2021, secured 1,19,582 votes, while Banerjee polled 78,743 votes.