West Bengal and Assam Polls: 73.03% polling in Assam, 80.43% polling in Bengal till 6 pm

#WestBengalElections2021 | Polling begins at booth number 137 in Bankura, in the second phase of voting for Assembly elections pic.twitter.com/BrcmczzsJZ

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West Bengal: Voters queue outside polling booth number 110 in Nandigram, as the second phase of voting for Assembly elections gets underway pic.twitter.com/DFH5iSppEU

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West Bengal: Bharatiya Janata Party's Nandigram candidate Suvendu Adhikari on his way to a polling booth in the assembly constituency

"Voting is underway, the situation is under control. People are hoping for development," he says. pic.twitter.com/1Ke6xwzrVn

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I appeal to people to come out in large numbers to cast their vote as the whole country is looking at Nandigram. People are waiting to see if development or politics of appeasement will win here: Bharatiya Janata Party's Nandigram candidate, Suvendu Adhikari #WestBengalElections pic.twitter.com/rc6paGKSln

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Voting for the second phase of #AssamAssemblyPolls underway

Visuals from polling station 146-148 in Silchar pic.twitter.com/HyKuWrJTcS

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Silchar: Voting temporarily stopped at polling station number 146 at Nirtamoyee Balika Vidyalaya, due to EVM malfunction#AssamAssemblyPolls

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Assam: Voting delayed at polling station number 26 at Nowgong Law College in Nagaon, due to EVM malfunction

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Trinamool Congress worker allegedly stabbed to death in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district in early hours of Thursday, hours before polling started in the area: police

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West Bengal: Unidentified miscreants killed a TMC worker with a sharp weapon last night, at Dadpur village in West Midnapore district. SP West Midnapore says, "Eight people arrested in connection with the murder." pic.twitter.com/4pbQRCTa6s

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ITBP troops guard polling booths in East Midnapore district and help out senior citizens there, during the second phase of #WestBengalElections pic.twitter.com/TyDF9aQgz3

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West Bengal | In Nowpara, booth no. 22, Anchal-1, my polling agent has been surrounded by 150 TMC goons. He hasn't been allowed to enter the polling booth. In Barunia, voters being threatened and shown the TMC symbol: Bharti Ghosh, BJP candidate from Debra constituency pic.twitter.com/wi12zrgq3J

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West Bengal: BJP candidate from Kharagpur Sadar assembly constituency, Hiron Chatterjee visits a polling station in the constituency pic.twitter.com/KYcpciKF31

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Assam: Former MoS Railways & BJP leader Rajen Gohain casts his vote at a polling booth in Nagaon. He says, "BJP will get over 35 seats out of the total 47 in the 1st phase. In the 2nd phase too, we'll get many seats. BJP will undoubtedly form the govt with more than 75 seats." pic.twitter.com/h2FApfFW6l

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#AssamAssemblyPolls: Polling underway at booth number 337 at Surya Kumar High School in Silchar pic.twitter.com/lchDTQuY0R

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10.51% and 13.14% voter turnout recorded till 9 am in the second phase of polling in Assam and West Bengal, respectively: Election Commission of India

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West Bengal: Police detain Mohan Singh, BJP's Mandal President of Debra

A ruckus erupted near a polling booth in the Debra assembly constituency today as polling is underway in the second phase of assembly elections

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West Bengal: CPIM workers agitated at Ghatal today, alleged that they were being stopped by TMC workers as they were on their way to cast their vote

Later, security forces reached the spot and removed the road blockade pic.twitter.com/pZvC8BQMxz

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Assam: All India United Democratic Front President Badruddin Ajmal casts his vote at polling station number 21 in Hojai#AssamAssemblyPolls pic.twitter.com/fp4T08fkEI

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WB: A woman polling agent of BJP at booth no.173 in Keshpur beaten up allegedly by TMC workers today. Local BJP leader Tanmay Ghosh's car vandalised

Free&fair polls not being conducted here as TMC causing violence.Central forces inactive:BJP candidate from Keshpur assembly seat pic.twitter.com/isI84YUEFH

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21.71% and 29.27% voter turnout recorded till 11.17 am in the second phase of polling in Assam and West Bengal, respectively: Election Commission of India pic.twitter.com/KK0lyGBTr0

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A BJP worker was beaten up in Samsabad's Kanchan Nagar area today...One Amirul behind the death by hanging of a BJP worker in Maheshnagar, Nandigram. The police is taking action. The overall situation today is peaceful: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari #WestBengalElections pic.twitter.com/XQ552RWP6X

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Assam: Congress leader Sushmita Dev casts her vote at a polling station in Silchar

"Mahajoot (grand alliance) is an inclusive alliance. BJP is a communal alliance," she says pic.twitter.com/dDNULpohGS

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More than 150 EVM machines malfunctioning since Phase II voting started this morning

Wish @ECISVEEP had put half as much effort into ensuring no EVM glitches as it did into transferring police officials ..

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Bricks hurled at BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's car at Nandigram. Alleged TMC cadres chanted 'Go Back' slogan @fpjindia #FPJpollwatch

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33.24% polling in Assam, 37.42% polling in West Bengal, till 1.02pm: Election Commission of India pic.twitter.com/N2n8f4uaFS

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee visits Bayal village located in Nandigram pic.twitter.com/j7q3s0r59j

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BJP and their mind games! Won’t work.

Trinamool booth agents ROCK SOLID in 354 booths in #Nandigram. We have registered complaints for 10 booths. All attempts by CRPF to influence/intimidate voters not working. People determined to have @MamataOfficial as their MLA pic.twitter.com/g8BU6dmMK0

— Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন (@derekobrienmp) April 1, 2021

BJP and their mind games! Won’t work.

Trinamool booth agents ROCK SOLID in 354 booths in #Nandigram. We have registered complaints for 10 specific booths. All attempts by CRPF to influence/intimidate voters not working. People determined to have @MamataOfficial as their MLA

— Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন (@derekobrienmp) April 1, 2021

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee visits a polling booth in Nandigram.

She is contesting against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, from the constituency in #WestBengalElections2021 pic.twitter.com/W5IP6bjfyY

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We will move court as EC not taking action: Mamata Banerjee at Nandigram

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Have lodged 63 poll related complaints since morning, no action by EC: Mamata Banerjee

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During the second phase of voting today, people are reaching polling booths in large numbers. Everywhere, there is only BJP. There is a BJP wave in Bengal: PM Modi in Jaynagar

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Didi's frustration has grown after first phase of polling. She wrote a letter to many leaders of the country for help. Didi is seeking support from those whom she considers as outsiders & tourists & didn't give time for a meeting: PM Narendra Modi in Jaynagar#WestBengalPolls https://t.co/lGwBowa5Jg pic.twitter.com/NhN8pIDEby

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#WATCH | Didi, is there any truth in the rumour that you are going to file nomination from another constituency? First you went there (Nandigram), & people gave you an answer. If you go somewhere else, people of Bengal are ready: PM Narendra Modi in Uluberia. #WestBengalPolls pic.twitter.com/Wr4fcYw0pr

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67.60% polling in Assam, 72.25% polling in West Bengal, till 5:10 pm: Election Commission of India pic.twitter.com/8ef4VdWMDW

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73.03% and 80.43% voter turnout recorded till 6 pm in the second phase of polling in Assam and West Bengal, respectively: Election Commission of India

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