Assembly Elections 2026: In Bengal’s Jangalmahal Area, Preparations Underway As Jhargram Goes To Polls

As Jhargram prepares for the upcoming election on April 23, polling officials are working to ensure everything is ready. Teams are currently transporting Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and VVPAT units to their assigned booths across the constituency. Despite the heat and dust, election staff are traveling by bus and on foot to reach their locations. The preparations are underway to help guarantee a smooth, organised voting process for all voters throughout the district.

Updated on: 22 April 2026 5:02 pm

Updated on: 22 April 2026 5:02 pm

Published at: 22 April 2026 4:13 pm

Jhargram West Bengal Elections 2026

In West Bengal’s Jhargram, poll preparations are in full swing as officials carry EVMs and VVPAT machines to their respective booths, beating the heat and the dust. The constituency which falls within the Jangalmahal area of the state, with its layered history, goes to polls on April 23. | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/OUTLOOK

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West Bengal poll preparations 2026

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Election officials polling duty

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Jhargram rural booth preparations

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Beating the heat election

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EVM transport photo story

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EVM VVPAT transport

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Jhargram election preparations

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Jhargram Election 2026

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West Bengal Phase 1 polling

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