Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-178
Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-178
THE HINDU DATED 30th APRIL 2026
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1. Heavy polling in Bengal Phase 2
West Bengal recorded very high polling in Phase 2 of Assembly elections, with 92.6% turnout across 142 constituencies. This indicates intense political mobilisation and voter enthusiasm. The ruling Trinamool Congress alleged that BJP tried to “rig” polling at Bhabhanipur, while BJP complained of intimidation and obstruction by Trinamool workers. The Election Commission decided to retain 700 companies of Central forces in the
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