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West Bengal Phase 2 polling turns fierce as Mamata Banerjee faces Suvendu Adhikari in Kolkata showdown
Politics
Published on 28 April 2026
Kolkata voters decide more than seats
West Bengal is voting in Phase 2, the final round of the assembly elections, with South Bengal and Kolkata at the center of attention. Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari headline the contest as voters head to the booths, making the day a high-stakes test for the state’s political future.
- Phase 2 is the last round of West Bengal assembly polling
- Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari are locked in a direct fight
- South Bengal and Kolkata voters hold major political weight
- The outcome will shape the next government in the state
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