Arijit Singh Votes in West Bengal Elections 2026 with Family
Arijit Singh Arrives With Wife To Vote In West Bengal Elections 2026 | Video
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Renowned Indian singer Arijit Singh cast his vote in the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 in Jiyaganj, Murshidabad, on April 23. He was accompanied by his wife and father, who expressed satisfaction with the voting arrangements amidst reports of unrest in some areas.
- 01Arijit Singh voted in the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 on April 23.
- 02He was accompanied by his wife and father, who also voted.
- 03Reports of unrest were noted in parts of Murshidabad during the polling.
- 04The elections are being conducted in two phases, with the second phase on April 29.
- 05Counting of votes is scheduled for May 4, with 294 Assembly seats contested.
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On April 23, 2026, Arijit Singh, a celebrated Indian singer, participated in the West Bengal Assembly Elections by casting his vote in Jiyaganj, Murshidabad. Accompanied by his wife, he greeted media personnel with a smile before voting. His father, Surinder Singh, also voted earlier in the day, expressing contentment with the election arrangements. Despite the enthusiasm, reports of unrest emerged in Murshidabad, particularly clashes between supporters of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) and the ruling Trinamool Congress in Naoda, prompting police intervention. The high-stakes elections, involving 1,478 candidates vying for 294 Assembly seats, are being conducted in two phases, with the second phase set for April 29 and vote counting on May 4. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeks a fourth consecutive term, while the Bharatiya Janata Party aims to enhance its influence following a previous tally of 77 seats.
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The elections will shape the political future of West Bengal, affecting governance and policy direction.
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