West Bengal’s first phase of assembly elections saw violence, voter intimidation, and EVM glitches. Crude bombs were hurled, clashes erupted between party workers, and a BJP candidate was allegedly attacked. Several polling stations experienced delays due to malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machines, disrupting the electoral process across multiple districts.
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Bengal votes amid sporadic incidents of violence in phase 1; candidates heckled – top developments
- by The News Vista
- April 23, 2026
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