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Khela ends: 76 07 pc voter turnout recorded in last phase of West Bengal elections

Khela ends: 76.07 pc voter turnout recorded in last phase of West Bengal elections ANI | Updated: Apr 29, 2021 21:03 IST Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 29 (ANI): The eighth and final phase of West Bengal Assembly polls was held peacefully with an estimated voter turnout of 76.07 per cent till 5 pm on Thursday, according to the Election Commission. Polling for the last phase of West Bengal assembly elections began at 7 am and continued till 6:30 pm. Voting was held in 11,860 polling stations spread across 35 assembly constituencies in four districts. Among the 35 constituencies that went to polls in Phase-VIII, six are in Malda, eleven in Birbhum, eleven in Murshidabad and seven in Kolkata.

Cash seized ahead of eighth phase of Bengal polls

Cash seized ahead of eighth phase of Bengal polls ANI | Updated: Apr 28, 2021 00:09 IST Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): Cash was seized from different places in Kolkata ahead of the last phase of West Bengal assembly polls. EC officials said that Static Surveillance Team (SST) of 162 Chowrangee Assembly on Tuesday intercepted and recovered Rs 30 lakh at Maulali Crossing under Taltala Police Station of Central Division. Also, the Flying Surveillance Team (FST) of 165 Jorasanko Assembly Constituency and Posta Police Station intercepted a vehicle and recovered Rs 40 lakh, it said. Kolkata Police also seized Rs 75 lakh from five persons. The police said that in pre-poll drive, its teams intercepted five persons and seized cash of Rs 75 lakh for which they could not give any documentation or justification. Legal action as per ECI guideline is being taken against them and IT Dept has been intimated, police said.

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