April 23, 2026 09:08 pm (IST)
Security steps in as Siliguri votes: Disabled voter assisted in North Bengal polling
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
Security personnel assist disabled voters in casting ballots at polling stations during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election in Siliguri, Darjeeling district, on April 23, 2026, as voters turn out in large numbers across North Bengal. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
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