Kolkata metro to be extended till Hooghly's Chuchura? Here's what Railway minister says
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah took to social media to encourage voters to participate in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Modi appealed for record numbers of voters, particularly urging women and young voters to engage actively in the democratic process. Meanwhile, Shah emphasized the importance of electing visionary leadership for the nation's pride and development.
As 49 constituencies across eight states and union territories headed to the polls, including key battlegrounds like Amethi and Raebareli, political parties geared up for intense contests. Mock polling was observed in various constituencies, including Hooghly in West Bengal. The Lok Sabha elections, spanning seven phases, have drawn attention to traditional strongholds and emerging battlegrounds, with results expected to influence the country's political trajectory.