WB polls: BJP's Ratna Debnath flags EVM issue, urges voters to exercise franchise as voting commences
- Posted on April 29, 2026
- By Business News Today
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In brief
During the final voting phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections in North 24 Parganas, BJP candidate Ratna Debnath from Panihati raised concerns about an EVM malfunction while casting her ballot. The incident highlights potential technical vulnerabilities in electronic voting systems during crucial electoral processes. Despite the issue, Debnath called on citizens to exercise their democratic right and participate actively in the elections, expressing optimism for fair outcomes in this significant political contest.
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WB polls: BJP's Ratna Debnath flags EVM issue, urges voters to exercise franchise as voting commences
Voting for the last phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections commenced in North 24 Parganas. BJP's Panihati candidate, Ratna Debnath, flagged a potential issue with an EVM button while casting her vote. She urged voters to participate in large numbers, expressing hope for justice in the high-profile contest.
