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Fifth Phase Of Lok Sabha Elections 2019

The Scan of EVM Massing damage Hooghly district Dhanekhali Kakrakuli poling Booth no .118 during the fifth phase of general election in Hooghly District on the outskirts of Kolkata on May 6, 2019. India. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Hooghly Locket Chatterjee alleged on Monday that “immense kind of rigging” is taking place across the constituency. Chatterjee said that villagers in Hooghly raised pro-Mamata Banerjee slogans in the 200 meters vicinity of polling both while she was taking a round of the constituency. Chatterjee is taking on Pratul Saha of the Congress, Ratna De Nag of the Trinamool Congress and Pradip Saha of the CPI(M). TMC's Ratna De Nag has been winning this seat since 2009. Nag outperformed Pradip Saha in 2014 by a margin of around 1.9 lak votes. In 2009, he handed over a defeat to CPM's Rupchand Pal. The state has witnessed several poll-related violence in the past and huge deployment of the ce keep the situation from getting volatile. The BJP seems to have been in direct competition with the TMC in West Bengal as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah held several rallies in the run-up to the polls, mustering support. The polling is underway across seven states in 51 constituencies in the fifth phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The voting to elect 543 representatives is taking place in seven phases, beginning April 11 and ending May 19. The results will be announced on May 23. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#4279792
Date Taken	6 May 2019
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Photographer	Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto
Category	Politics
Copyright	© 2025 NurPhoto - Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto

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