India, May 4 -- Nawsad Siddique of the chairman of the Indian Secular Front (ISF) is currently leading on the Bhangar constituency as per the latest numbers released by the Election Commission of India at 1pm. Counting for the 294 Assembly seats in Bengal is currently underway, with the BJP making some big gains. While 11 more rounds of counting are pending, he remains ahead of TMC's Saokat Molla by a margin of 1,927 votes.

Siddique is currently serving as an MLA from the Bhangar constituency in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was elected in the 2021 Assembly elections from Bhangar as a candidate of the Rashtriya Secular Majlis Party. For the 2026 Assembly elections, Siddique is aiming to retain his seat from the Bhangar constit...