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The Supreme Court will hear a plea on April 13 concerning the freezing of electoral rolls for West Bengal assembly polls. The Election Commission finalized the rolls on April 9. This means no new voters can be added before the elections on April 23 and 29.

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: The announcement follows remarks and revelations attributed to Kabir, which AIMIM said raised concerns regarding the "integrity of Muslims." In a strongly worded statement, the party declared that it "cannot associate with any statements where the integrity of Muslims is brought into question," and confirmed that it has officially ended the alliance with immediate effect.

Poll panel releases Assembly constituency-level numbers; in top 10, seven seats from Murshidabad, two from Malda, and one from South 24 Parganas.

The announcement follows remarks and revelations attributed to Kabir, which AIMIM said raised concerns regarding the "integrity of Muslims." In a strongly worded statement, the party declared that it "cannot associate with any statements where the integrity of Muslims is brought into question," and confirmed that it has officially ended the alliance with immediate effect.

Kerala's assembly elections saw a voter turnout of 78.27%, surpassing 2021's 74.06%. Counting of votes is scheduled for May 4.| India News

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami supported the Election Commission's decision to transfer top officials in Tamil Nadu. He stated the move was necessary for fair elections. Palaniswami questioned Chief Minister MK Stalin's objection to the transfers. He mentioned that officials had been with the DMK government for a long time.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledges a 'double-engine government' for West Bengal post-assembly polls. He promises to remove infiltrators and ensure government employees receive Seventh Pay Commission benefits. Modi also vows to end the 'mafia raj' and 'syndicates' plaguing the state. Corrupt Trinamool workers will face punishment, and all scam-related files will be reopened.

Veeramani criticizes the Election Commission's official transfers, alleging bias towards the BJP and undermining public trust.

Voting for assembly elections in Keralam, Assam and Puducherry concluded smoothly amid heightened security measures. According to the latest figures by the Election Commission, Assam recorded a voter turnout of 85.74%, while Kerala recorded 78.26% voting. Puducherry logged a voter turnout of 89.87%, according to the Election Commission. The final figures are awaited.

Voters in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry participated in Assembly elections. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar congratulated the electorate for a historic turnout. Assam and Puducherry recorded their highest poll participation. Chief Ministers of Kerala and Assam praised the high voter engagement. Puducherry also saw significant participation. Election officials ensured smooth polling.