Kolkata, April 25 -- A poll eve lull is pervading for Friday's second phase Lok Sabha election to three key seats of Darjeeling, Balurghat and Raiganj in northern Bengal districts.
About 272 Central Armed Forces and nearly 13,000 state police personnel are being deployed to ensure the ECI mandated
free and fair polling, state election sources said on Thursday.
Over five million electorate are expected to return three winners among an odd 47 aspirants from different political parties, including that of ruling Trinamool Congress, principal opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and the Left Front in about 5298 polling stations in three Parliamentary Constituencies -
Darjeeling, Raiganj (Uttar Dinajpur) and Balurghat (Dakshin Dinajpur) in as many...