In preparation for the vote counting in West Bengal on May 4, 2026, the Election Commission of India has deployed an additional 165 counting observers and 77 police observers. This move aims to bolster security and ensure smooth operations at counting centers across the state.

• 01Vote counting in West Bengal is scheduled for May 4, 2026.
• 02The Election Commission of India has deployed 165 additional counting observers.
• 0377 police observers have also been assigned to enhance security.
• 04A total of 294 counting observers are already in place per constituency.
• 05The additional observers will help maintain law and order during the counting process.

The deployment of additional observers is expected to enhance the integrity and security of the vote counting process, reassuring voters about the transparency of the electoral process.