Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- : With an eye to the assembly elections in West Bengal, Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit the state again later this month.

This will be his second visit to the state in the less than a month.

Shah last visited Kolkata on January 30, when he held a late-night meeting with state BJP president Samik Bhattacharya, Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, and MP Sukanta Majumdar.

The following day, he addressed a workers' convention in Barrackpore and in the evening a rally in Siliguri in North Bengal.

"Now, he is scheduled to return to the state on February 18 for a two-day visit," said party officials.

The BJP has stepped up its campaign efforts, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shah making frequent trips ...