Arijit Singh Refuses To Show Inked Finger After Casting Vote In West Bengal 2026 Assembly Elections; Jokes, Shares Message To Fans- Watch

Arijit Singh and his wife Koel Roy cast their votes for the West Bengal Elections 2026 at the Jiyaganj polling booth in Murshidabad. During their visit, Arijit had a lighthearted interaction with the paparazzi, doing something unexpected. Earlier today (April 23), the couple was seen emerging from the polling station after exercising their right to vote for the development of West Bengal.

Arijit Singh Refuses To Show Inked Finger After Casting Vote

A video of the moment is now going viral on social media, showing the singer and his wife leaving the polling booth. The paparazzi approached them with a few questions, and Arijit responded in a fun manner. Notably, he chose not to show his inked finger to the media.

Famous Singer Arijit Singh cast his vote. The singer cast his vote in his hometown of Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal. pic.twitter.com/rNLOrnaAX2

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“What message can I give in the middle of voting right now? People will start thinking I’ve become a politician myself,” he joked in Bengali.

When photographers requested him to display his inked finger, Arijit politely declined with a smile, saying that his presence at the polling station was enough proof that he had voted. He chuckled, “I’ve already cast my vote — now you want me to show my finger too?” He greeted the photographers warmly and urged them to cover the democratic process responsibly.

Arijit Singh On The West Bengal Polls

In the viral video, the paparazzi asked Arijit Singh about his voting experience and even requested a message for the people, given that they had come from afar. The singer, known for his hit song Kesariya, laughed and said that if he shared any message during voting, it might cause chaos. He added that he felt it would make him look like a politician.

Politely declining further comment, Arijit explained that his presence at the voting centre was proof enough that he had cast his ballot. When pressed to show his inked finger, he refused with a smile, reiterating that his attendance was the real proof.

About Arijit Singh

Recently, Arijit Singh announced his retirement from playback singing, a decision that saddened many of his fans. He clarified that he would no longer lend his voice for films but would continue creating music and performing at concerts. The singer is now venturing into filmmaking and is currently working on a pan-India jungle adventure film. Throughout his career, Arijit has delivered numerous hit songs in Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, and other languages. He holds the record for the most Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer and has also received two National Awards for the same category.

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