Ground tensions remain high in Falta, South 24 Parganas, as voters allege intimidation, threats, and unusual tactics during polling. Speaking to NDTV, residents claimed they were threatened for their voting choices, while some alleged methods like scent-marking on EVM buttons to identify voters. The Election Commission of India has taken note of multiple violations including booth-level irregularities and intimidation and ordered a re-poll on May 21.