voters list in punjab

Migrant Bengali communities in Punjab are divided following the West Bengal election results, with some expressing disappointment over the Trinamool Congress's setback and others celebrating the Bharatiya Janata Party's gains. Returning voters shared surprise and confusion, with some questioning electoral processes. Supporters of the BJP described the outcome as a 'new dawn' for the state.

The 2026 assembly elections have dramatically reshaped India's political landscape. Vijay's debut in Tamil Nadu, the BJP's gains in West Bengal and Kerala's return to rotation mark significant shifts. Established powers face challenges as new forces emerge, redefining narratives and pushing others to the margins. This analysis highlights the key winners and losers.

Aam Aadmi Party's decision to contest all seats in Kerala assembly polls creates a new challenge for Congress. This move mirrors AAP's impact in Gujarat, where it reduced Congress's vote share. AAP's presence could alter the political landscape, potentially benefiting the ruling Left. The INDIA bloc faces internal friction as AAP expands its national footprint.

If opposition parties win in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, national politics will be likely less anarchic

The Delhi unit of Shiromani Akal Dal (Badal) has questioned the move of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi to conduct Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) elections ahead of the Punjab assembly polls. SAD's Delhi unit chief and DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK alleged that AAP did not want them to go and canvass for the ruling party in Punjab.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has directed the Bar council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) to prepare the voters list by affixing the photographs of enrolled advocates.