West Bengal Assembly Polls: Latest Updates
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West Bengal Assembly Polls: Latest Updates

Voting is now underway at 15,789 polling stations spread across 45 constituencies in West Bengal. The fifth phase of the Assembly elections will witness an intense battle in the 13 constituencies of North Bengal, including five in Darjeeling, one in Kalimpong, and seven in Jalpaiguri. The remaining constituencies fall in Nadia, North 24 Parganas and Purba Bardhaman.

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Saturday, April 17, 2021, 09:55 PM IST
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17 April 2021 07:48 AM IST

Visuals from Kamarhati

17 April 2021 07:48 AM IST

Voters queue outside polling booth 263 in Bardhaman South

17 April 2021 08:32 AM IST

'We want that this government be changed; we want BJP govt, we want justice':Β GNLF president Mann Ghising

17 April 2021 08:32 AM IST

TMC leader Madan Mitra offers prayers at Dakshineshwar Kali Temple, casts his vote

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

16.15% voter turnout recorded till 9:32 am

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

EC seeks report over death of BJP polling agent in Kamarhati

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

'Politics not possible through violence, vandalism, shooting': GJM leader Bimal Gurung hits out at BJP

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

CP Ajoy Nanda visits polling booths in North 24 Paraganas' Kamarhati

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

ITBP troops guard polling booths in Anulia, Ranaghat and Purba Bardhaman

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

Stone pelting and TMC-BJP clashes

As per an India Today report, a clash between the two parties was reported from the Shantinagar area of Bidhan Nagar. The BJP and TMC had reportedly accused each other of false voting, with some indulging in stone pelting. In another incident, the TMC has accused CRPF personnel of 'attacking' party workers and voters in the Purba Bardhaman constituency.

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

36.02% voter turnout recorded till 11:37 am

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

Debate over Mamata's purported Sitalkuchi audio tape continues, BJP to meet EC today

17 April 2021 12:37 PM IST

BJP candidate Sabyasachi Dutta briefly gheraoed by common people in Salt Lake

17 April 2021 03:32 PM IST

54.67% voter turnout recorded till 1:34 pm

17 April 2021 03:32 PM IST

BJP candidate Sabyasachi Dutta allees he was stopped by TMC goons Nayapatti

17 April 2021 03:32 PM IST

TMC writes to ECΒ over recording of Mamata Banerjee's call with Partha Pratim Ray

17 April 2021 04:17 PM IST

West Bengal: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty casts her vote at a polling booth in Jalpaiguri, in the fifth phase of the State's Assembly election

17 April 2021 09:55 PM IST

Three COVID-19 patients cast vote at a polling station in Siliguri, earlier today

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