The Election Commission deployed extensive security ahead of by-elections in Nandigram and Rejinagar, West Bengal, including 71 CAPF companies and 15,119 state police personnel, with 100% webcasting and identified sensitive booths. Nandigram and Rejinagar seats were vacated by Suvendu Adhikari and Humayun Kabir; results are scheduled for October 9 amid legal and recruitment developments.
