On Thursday, voting for sarpanch and ward panch positions is taking place in the Bhrijangan, Kaman and Pahadi Panchayat Samiti areas under the third phase of the Panchayati Raj general elections 2026 in Digha.
The district election officer Mayank Manish and district police superintendent Kambale Sharan Gopinath inspected a total of 53 booths across 16 polling stations.
Polling stations observed during the inspection
Inspection covered the following polling stations: Government Higher Secondary School Rasia (3 booths), Mahatma Gandhi Government School Sundravali (4 booths), Mahatma Gandhi Government School Mudiya (3 booths), Government Higher Secondary School Puna (3 booths), Government Higher Secondary School Bela (2 booths), Government Primary School Jhantli (2 booths), Mahatma Gandhi Government School Jotaruha (4 booths), Mahatma Gandhi Government School Ladmaka (3 booths), Government Higher Secondary School Dhiarmi (3 booths), Shri Babunath Swami Government Higher Secondary School Jurhara (6 booths), Mahatma Gandhi Government School Pai (3 booths), Government Higher Secondary School Sonokhar (3 booths), Government Primary School Kalavta (3 booths), Mahatma Gandhi Government School Kathol (4 booths), Government Higher Secondary School Ladlaka (2 booths) and Mahatma Gandhi Government School Sahsan (5 booths).
Status of voting
According to the district election officer, voting is taking place peacefully at all locations and voters are exercising their franchise in large numbers.
He said that administration and police are fully vigilant to ensure that voting and vote counting are conducted peacefully and fairly.