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Bengal Panchayat Election 2023: Polling Begins Amid Tight Security, Violence | See Pics
Polling began for West Bengal Panchayat Elections 2023 at 7 am on Saturday amid tight security. Incidents of violence have also been reported as the polls began.
![Polling began for West Bengal Panchayat Elections 2023 at 7 am on Saturday amid tight security. Incidents of violence have also been reported as the polls began.](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/4c39822d34bb4d1dc07c0120baceade11688782452497272_original.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
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![Polling began for 75,000 seats in the three-tier Panchayati Raj system in West Bengal at 7 am on Saturday and will continue till 5 pm. Image Source: ANI](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/4a47a0db6e60853dedfcfdf08a5ca249e2bc4.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Polling began for 75,000 seats in the three-tier Panchayati Raj system in West Bengal at 7 am on Saturday and will continue till 5 pm. Image Source: ANI
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![Voters queue up outside a polling booth in Murshidabad district. Image Source: ANI](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/fb5c81ed3a220004b71069645f112867a00f4.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Voters queue up outside a polling booth in Murshidabad district. Image Source: ANI
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![Voters standing in a queue outside a polling booth in Dinhata, Cooch Behar. Image Source: ANI](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/10fb15c77258a991b0028080a64fb42d2c144.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Voters standing in a queue outside a polling booth in Dinhata, Cooch Behar. Image Source: ANI
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![Polling officials check preparations ahead of the polling on Saturday in a polling booth in Nandigram. Image Source: ANI](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/09dd8c2662b96ce14928333f055c558015875.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Polling officials check preparations ahead of the polling on Saturday in a polling booth in Nandigram. Image Source: ANI
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![Voters wait outside a polling station in Malda district. Image Source: ANI](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/8266e4bfeda1bd42d8f9794eb4ea0a13ff9f6.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Voters wait outside a polling station in Malda district. Image Source: ANI
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![Polling booth at Baravita Primary School in Sitai, Coochbehar vandalised and ballot papers set on fire. Image Source: ANI](https://feeds.abplive.com/onecms/images/uploaded-images/2023/07/08/cf2e548b5df9e4b5fa6db919473de36aea1b7.png?impolicy=abp_cdn&imwidth=720)
Polling booth at Baravita Primary School in Sitai, Coochbehar vandalised and ballot papers set on fire. Image Source: ANI
Published at : 08 Jul 2023 07:47 AM (IST)
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