As campaigning intensifies for the upcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, candidates across West Bengal are ditching conventional rallies and speeches, opting instead for creative, ground-level engagement tactics to connect with voters. In a bid to appear more relatable and accessible, several candidates have been visiting households and stepping into kitchens, cooking meals alongside families—especially targeting women voters. These interactions are being showca

Thousands of residents in West Bengal—many of whom became Indian citizens following the landmark India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement—are now facing fresh uncertainty over their voting rights after being placed “under adjudication” during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. These individuals largely belong to former enclaves that were exchanged between India and Bangladesh as part of the 2015 agreement, which ended decades of statelessness for enclave