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Supreme Court sets up special bench for TMC's urgent plea against Calcutta HC order on Central govt employees as vote-counting supervisors in West Bengal elections.
Trinamool Congress challenges Calcutta HC order upholding ECI's directive to appoint Central govt employees as counting supervisors for West Bengal assembly elections.
ECI directs general observers for all 294 Bengal Assembly seats to be present at counting centres on May 4, with strict security and accountability measures.
EC orders re-polling at 15 booths in Magrahat and Diamond Harbour on May 2 after complaints of electoral malpractices in West Bengal assembly elections.
West Bengal's 2026 assembly election is a tight race between Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress and BJP, with south Bengal's 142 seats set to decide the winner on May 4.
PIB Fact Check flags a fake IB assessment on 2026 West Bengal polls, urging public to verify information. EC reviews repoll demands amid high voter turnout.
North Kolkata DEO Smita Pandey outlines statutory process for postal ballot segregation, EVM strong room sealing, as West Bengal records 91.66% voter turnout in Phase II.
AIMIM leader Waris Pathan dismisses exit poll predictions for West Bengal elections, urging public to wait for counting day on May 4 for real results.
Calcutta High Court dismisses Trinamool Congress plea against ECI directive to appoint central government/PSU employees as counting supervisors for 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections.
Election Commission directs Bengal CEO to monitor situation to prevent post-poll violence after Assembly elections; 2,000 miscreants arrested preemptively.
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi says TMC should be removed from power in West Bengal, as BJP MP Saumitra Khan predicts Mamata Banerjee's exit.
BJP holds crucial meeting in Kolkata to review vote counting preparations for West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, focusing on strategy and coordination.
Election Commission reduces West Bengal counting centres from 87 to 77 for Assembly polls. Trinamool Congress questions decision. CEO says further cuts possible.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh accuses TMC of attempting violence during West Bengal polls. Piyush Goyal expresses confidence in BJP's performance.
West Bengal CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal confirms three-layer security for vote counting on May 4, rules out repolling in Nadia, Kolkata North and South.
Election Commission introduces three-stage ID verification with QR code for entry to counting centres in West Bengal Assembly election on May 4.
Today's Chanakya exit poll projects BJP winning 192 seats in West Bengal, ending Trinamool Congress's 15-year rule. Results on May 4.
BJP candidate Agnimitra Paul praises the Election Commission for conducting unprecedented peaceful elections in West Bengal, with high voter turnout.
West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya says the Bengali diaspora seeks change to bring back the state's identity destroyed by Trinamool Congress.
Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim predicts Trinamool Congress will win over 225 seats and form a new Cabinet on May 6, dismissing exit polls projecting a close fight with BJP.
