West Bengal Election 2026: Lathi charge in Jehangir’s Falta area, Alleged tape found on BJP button in EVM

• Jahangir’s lathi charge in Falta area
• Alleged tape found on BJP button in EVM
• Record turnout of 93.19 percent in the first phase

West Bengal Election 2026 News Marathi : The second phase of polling is underway for 142 Assembly constituencies, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Bhawanipur constituency, which includes several important constituencies. The first phase on April 23 saw a record 93.19 percent voter turnout, the highest ever in the state’s history.

Meanwhile, Phalta in South 24 Parganas district of Assembly constituencies BJP candidate Debanshu Panda has made this allegation at booth number 177. He was inspecting various parts of the constituency. They were not allowed to inspect the EVMs. The Election Commission has said that if the complaint is found to be true, a re-poll will be held.

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Falta is the constituency of TMC leader Jehangir Khan. Booth No. 186 at Belsingha was lathi-charged by the security forces. According to the information received, a crowd of people had gathered within 100 meters of the polling station. Central forces resorted to lathi charge to maintain security and disperse the crowd. After this incident, tension arose in the area. However, voting is on.

What did Suvendu say on the EVM tape case?

Regarding the EVM taping incident in Falta, Suvendu Adhikari said, “We are also watching and will do whatever is necessary. The Election Commission has also taken note of it. If this continues, whatever is necessary will be done. I will talk to the candidate about it. Bhupendra Yadav called me at 9 am. I explained the situation to him.”

Suvendu informed Home Minister Shah about this incident

Suvendu added, “Home Minister Amit Shah called me a few minutes ago. I informed him about the Falta incident. This is a TMC technique. We are taking action. Nothing has happened yet. 35% polling. A lot remains to be seen. Amit Shah has directed to inquire into the matter in consultation with the CEO.”

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