India, April 28 -- West Bengal is set for one of its most important electoral days as Phase 2 of the Assembly Elections 2026 takes place on April 29. This phase covers densely populated and politically sensitive regions including Kolkata, Howrah, North 24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas, making it a decisive round in the overall election battle.

According to election planning details reported across multiple news briefings, over a crore voters are expected to participate in this phase. Authorities have increased security deployment, especially in urban constituencies, to ensure peaceful and smooth polling. Schools, banks and government offices in voting areas remain closed as the state prioritises voter participation and election manageme...