West Bengal second phase polls set across 142 constituencies with 32 million voters

Leaders face voters today as security ramps up fast

West Bengal goes to the second and final assembly voting phase on Wednesday, with ballots cast across 142 constituencies spanning South Bengal and Kolkata. Key candidates including Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari will be on the ballot as more than 32 million voters are expected to participate. Authorities have deployed central police forces and quick response teams to manage a tight, high-stakes day.