West Bengal, Assam Election 2021: PM Urges "Young Friends To Vote" In First Phase Of Assam, Bengal Polls
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Election in West Bengal, Assam 2021: Today's polling will decide the fate of 191 candidates in 30 constituencies in West Bengal and 264 candidates in 47 seats in Assam.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged people in West Bengal and Assam to go out in large numbers and vote in the first phase of the elections to the state assembles. "The first phase of elections begin in Assam. Urging those eligible to vote in record numbers. I particularly call upon my young friends to vote," PM Modi tweeted minute after poling began in 47 seats in Assam. In his message for Bengal, the Prime Minister tweeted, "I would request all those who are voters in the seats polling today to exercise their franchise in record numbers." PM Modi tweeted is vote appeal for the two states in Assamese and Bengali as well.
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