Kolkata, April 23 -- West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate from Bhabanipur assembly constituency Mamata Banerjee on Thursday held a padyatra from Bhowanipur Kansaripara Shitala Mandir to Patua Para Crossing.

The visuals of the Chief Minister's padyatra were shared from her official Facebook page. She also visited the Jain mandir.

Meanwhile, the first phase of polling in West Bengal officially concluded amid tight security arrangements across constituencies at 6 PM.

At the Sersa Stadium polling booth in Kharagpur, polling activity came to a complete halt with no voters remaining in the queue by the end of voting hours. The main gate of the polling station was subsequently closed, marking the end of the day's electoral process.

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