1. Arakan Hills along the coast of Myanmar deflect a big portion of this branch towards the Indian subcontinent2. Enters WB from the S&SE instead of from the SW3. Splits into two coz of the Himalayas4. One branch moves W along the Ganga plains reaching as far as the Punjab plains5. Other branch moves up the Brahmaputra valley in the N&NE, causing widespread rains

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1. 1. Arakan Hills along the coast of Myanmar deflect a big portion of this branch towards the Indian subcontinent
2. Enters WB from the S&SE instead of from the SW
3. Splits into two coz of the Himalayas
4. One branch moves W along the Ganga plains reaching as far as the Punjab plains
5. Other branch moves up the Brahmaputra valley in the N&NE, causing widespread rains
Image: Bay of Bengal Branch of Monsoon