Seventy-three Opposition MPs have submitted a notice in the Rajya Sabha seeking the removal of Gyanesh Kumar, alleging partisan enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct. The move also cites inaction over complaints related to Narendra Modi’s pre-election address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the high voter turnout in the first phase of polls signals a “wave of change” in West Bengal, claiming it reflects growing support for the BJP and a shift away from the ruling TMC