Poll campaigning for the eighth and final phase of elections for 35 assembly constituencies in West Bengal , scheduled to be held on 29 April, ended at 6.30 pm today. The polling will be held between 7 am to 6.30 pm in 11,860 polling stations, they added. 7th phase of Bengal polls see 75.06% voter turnoutThe seventh phase of West Bengal assembly polls was held peacefully with an estimated voter turnout of 75.06% till 5 pm on Monday, according to the Election Commission. The BJP leaders maintained that corruption and anarchy are prevalent in West Bengal and that the party will put an end to it after coming to power in the state. She also alleged that the prime minister in order to capture West Bengal had forgotten about the entire country which is facing a crisis because of the COVID-19 second wave.

Source: Mint April 26, 2021 15:33 UTC