West Bengal Elections 2026: Repolling Begins at 15 Stations Amid Tight Security

Repolling commenced on Saturday morning at 15 polling booths across two assembly constituencies in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The Election Commission ordered the fresh round of voting following allegations of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering during the second phase of the 2026 assembly elections held earlier in the week. To ensure a peaceful process and prevent further irregularities, authorities have deployed significant security forces at the affected stations. This move follows a period of heightened political tension in the region as major parties compete for control of the state legislature.

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