Assembly election 2026 LIVE: All preparations done for second phase of West Bengal polls, says Election Commission
The second phase of the West Bengal assembly polls is set for April 29, with 1,468 new voters eligible to participate. The Election Commission has confirmed that these voters can check their details online. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed optimism about the BJP's prospects in the upcoming election.
- ▪1,468 new voters have been added to the electoral rolls for the second phase of the assembly polls.
- ▪Voters can verify their eligibility by entering their EPIC number on the Election Commission's website.
- ▪Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed confidence that the next Chief Minister will be from the BJP.
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Altogether 1,468 people, who have been added to the West Bengal electoral rolls following the SIR-linked tribunal orders, will be able to exercise their franchise in the second and final phase of the assembly polls on April 29, an ECI official said on Tuesday (April 28). According to the Election Commission, voters whose names appear in the supplementary roll can check details by entering their EPIC number on its website. “Electors whose appeals were disposed of by the appellate tribunals till April 27 have been included in a supplementary roll, and they will be able to vote in the second phase,” the ECI official told PTI.if(isDeviceEnabled("large") && isNonSubcribedUser()) {googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1775225550861-0'); }); }if(isDeviceEnabled("small")…
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