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In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

| @indiablooms | Apr 29, 2026, at 11:07 am
In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

In Images: Hindu monks queue up to vote in Kolkata’s high-stakes final phase

Hindu monks wait in a line to cast their vote outside a polling station during the last phase of West Bengal state assembly election, in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)

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