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Nandigram

Live Blog: West Bengal voting in second phase of Assembly polls

| @indiablooms | Apr 01, 2021, at 01:50 pm

People in West Bengal are voting in the second phase to elect a new Assembly in the state. The epicentre of the election is Nandigram which is witnessing a contest between Suvendu Adhikari of BJP and state CM Mamata Banerjee.Voting is also taking place in South 24 Parganas, Bankura, Paschim Medinipur and Purba Medinipur.

LIVE Updates

Mamata Banerjee to visit polling booths

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate will be visiting polling booths where several complaints over elections are coming. 

I am happy with the way polls taking place: Suvendu Adhikari

BJP candidate from Nandigram Suvendu Adhikari said, "I am happy with the way polls are taking place. I am visiting all booths to oversee."

Narendra Modi urges people to vote

 

Voting currently going on in 30 seats

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