India, April 28 -- West Bengal is preparing for Phase 2 of the Assembly Elections 2026, which will be held on April 29, 2026. This phase is considered crucial as it covers a large number of constituencies, including major urban centres like Kolkata and surrounding districts.

With polling day approaching, the state administration has put detailed arrangements in place, including security deployment, voter facilitation measures, and a full public holiday in the affected areas.

Schools, colleges, government offices, and several private organisations will remain closed to ensure smooth voting. At the same time, essential services such as healthcare and transport will continue to operate normally so that daily life is not disrupted.

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