Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal cast his vote in the Delhi Assembly polls on Wednesday. He appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise.
After a slow start in the first two hours, voter turnout reached 19.95 per cent by 11 am in the single-phase Delhi Assembly elections, according to the Election Commission of India.
A voter turnout of 33.31 per cent was recorded till 1 pm on Wednesday in the single-phase Delhi assembly elections, according to the Election Commission of India.
Amid the ongoing Delhi election polls, BJP National President JP Nadda, accompanied by Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva and Union Minister Harsh Malhotra visited the Delhi BJP office on Wednesday.
Samajwadi Party's Milkipur by-election candidate Ajit Prasad alleged voter intimidation and police pressure to sway votes against his party. He claimed that despite these efforts, the people of Milkipur are backing the Samajwadi Party.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate for the Greater Kailash Assembly seat, Saurabh Bharadwaj, on Wednesday alleged that the Delhi Police were trying to stop people from casting their votes at a polling station in Chirag Delhi.
AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday condemned the detention of Valmiki community leader Uday Gill, alleging that he was being held at a police station without any reason.
He also demanded strict action against anyone violating the Model Code of Conduct, regardless of their affiliation. "Whether it is Atishi's PA or anyone else, strict action should be taken against those who violate the Model Code of Conduct (MCC)," said Bidhuri.
Speaking to ANI, the former CJI asserted that every election is crucial in a democracy. "When it comes to a particular election, everybody who is associated with it regards it as crucial. Whether it's Delhi, whether it's the national elections or the state elections, every single election is
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, accompanied by his wife Sudesh Dhankhar, cast their votes at the CPWD Service Centre in North Avenue for the Delhi Assembly Election.
After a sluggish turnout in the first two hours of the polling, a voter turnout of 19.95 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Wednesday in the single-phase Delhi assembly elections, as per the Election Commission of India.