Violence mars West Bengal assembly elections. Multiple incidents of assault and vandalism reported during phase two polling across districts including Chapra, Shantipur, and Bhangar. A BJP polling agent was allegedly attacked by TMC supporters, sustaining head injuries requiring hospitalization. BJP camp offices faced vandalism with furniture destroyed. ISF agents reported being prevented from entering polling booths while women voters faced obstruction. Election officials acknowledged the disturbances and pledged to ensure fair polling without intimidation. Heavy security deployment including central forces and Rapid Action Force units were stationed across affected areas to maintain order and prevent further unrest during the ongoing assembly elections.
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