Chennai: The counting of votes for the 542 Lok Sabha seats started from 8 am across the country.
Initial trends indicate Mamata Banerjee’s TMC making a huge comeback in West Bengal by gaining a lead in 23 seats.
Amit Shah-led BJP is leading in 15 seats and is putting up a close fight with TMC.
TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee is trailing in Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency by 3,808 votes.