Polling at more than 51,000 polling booths in 199 assembly constituencies began at 7 am and ended at 6 pm, but officials said those already in queue at the polling booths were allowed to vote. The votes will be counted on December 3.
Voting for the Rajasthan state assembly elections commenced today, with polling stations opening at 7 am across 199 out of 200 assembly seats. Long queues of voters were observed in various constituencies, including Jaipur, Kota South, Kisamidesar of Bikaner East, and Jhotwara in Jaipur.<
Violence erupted at two polling booths -- 147 and 148 -- of the Dimani Assembly constituency at Mirghan in the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, with two groups resorting to stone pelting, police said.
Chhattisgarh will go for the second phase of assembly polls on seventy seats on Friday with leaders of BJP and Congress holding extensive campaigns to win the Hindi heartland state
Bhupesh Baghel said, "Earlier, big incidents used to happen, now small incidents are happening. I think this will also stop in the future. Naxalism has retreated to a great extent with the work we have done in 5 years. As a result, polling booths have been set up inside villages. People w
Pathak is an MLA from Vijayraghavgarh assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni district. He has divided his assembly constituency into 10 zones, 25 sectors and made 280 polling booths for the election for his evalution.
He further highlighted that the Calcutta High Court had previously directed the State Election Commission to ensure the presence of CCTV cameras and centralized monitoring of footage with police assistance in all polling booths. However, Adhikari alleged that these directives were not follow
A day after the violence-marred Panchayat polls, the West Bengal State Election Commission on Monday conducted re-polling at 696 polling booths, however, no fresh cases of violence were reported as it was under the supervision of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
SS Guleria, DIG BSF said that BSF has written several letters to the state election commission seeking information on sensitive polling booths but no information was provided except on June 7, when they were informed of just the numbers of such booths but nothing about their location or a
To conduct a fair, safe and impartial election for 3,317 Gram Panchayats, 341 Panchayat Samitis and 20 Zila Parishads in West Bengal on Saturday, security forces from Centre as well as the state are deployed on all 61,636 polling booths.