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West Bengal Elections Marked by Allegations and Exit Poll Anticipation

The West Bengal Assembly elections were characterized by high voter turnout, allegations of rigging and violence by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee against the BJP, and anticipation surrounding the release of exit poll results. Prime Minister Modi also commented on the 'fearless voting' observed during the polls.

29 Apr, 02:24 — 29 Apr, 10:19
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FTVery High9h ago

Powerful Indian female leader prepares for Modi showdown

West Bengal election centres on ‘fearless’ chief minister Mamata Banerjee, analysts say, as millions culled from voter rolls

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DWHigh5h ago

India news: Final West Bengal poll phase begins amid violence, rigging claims

Voting began in the last round of elections in West Bengal, where Mamata Banerjee's TMC and Narendra Modi's BJP are locked in a high-stakes battle. DW has the latest.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3h ago

'Historic hat-trick of victories': PM Modi hails 'fearless voting in Bengal'

Prime Minister Modi lauded West Bengal's high voter turnout in the second phase of assembly elections, highlighting a "fearless atmosphere." He expressed confidence in a BJP hat-trick of victories across five states, citing recent successes in Bihar and Gujarat. The results on May 4 are anticipated to bolster the resolve for a developed India.

By TOI NEWS DESK

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indian-expressMostly Factual1h ago

West Bengal Exit Poll Results Live: Will TMC retain power or BJP make inroads? Exit poll results will be out shortly

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

How accurate were 2021 exit polls for West Bengal assembly election? What trends showed

In 2021, when the results were declared, the outcome differed significantly from most projections. The TMC secured a sweeping victory, winning 215 seats.

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ndtvMostly Factual6h ago

Exit Polls Today: When And Where To Watch As NDTV Decodes Voter Trends

NDTV brings you the latest updates on exit polls after voting concludes in four states and one Union territory today.

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