Kolkata, May 2 -- The election commission is conducting repolling in 15 booths across two key Assembly constituencies - Diamond harbour and Magrahat in South 24 Parganas district on Saturday.
The repolling that began at 7 AM on Saturday was after the commission came across several irregularities during the April 29 polling.
By 9 AM, an overall turnout of 16.23 percent was recorded across these booths, indicating steady voter participation under tight security arrangements.
The repoll is being conducted in 11 booths in Magrahat Paschim and 4 booths in the high-profile Diamond Harbour constituency, all under the supervision of central forces.
In Magrahat Paschim, the turnout reached 16.68 percent, while Diamond Harbour recorded a slightly...