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Bypolls See High Turnout in Bengal, Other States; Arrest in Bengal
Bypolls were held in three states and Puducherry, with Nandigram constituency in West Bengal recording 79.39% turnout. Polling in West Bengal concluded with approximately 79% turnout by 5 PM. Earlier in the day, turnout figures at 1 PM were reported as 56.35% in Nagaon and 58.37% in West Bengal. Separately, Humayun Kabir was arrested in Bengal.
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- Centre (3): Deccan Chronicle, NDTV, The New Indian Express