Low voter turnout in first phase of LS polls in UP
On Friday, 60.59 percent voting took place in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on eight seats in the country's largest state Uttar Pradesh.
A sub-divisional officer of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation and a junior engineer have been booked for negligence of duty in connection with the recent death of an employee, police said today.
SDO Kali Charan and junior engineer Ajit Singh were booked under relevant sections of IPC, Circle Officer Mohammed Rizwan said.
Anil Kumar, a lineman, was electrocuted while working in Bhopa village here recently.
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The locals took to streets today to protest against the incident.
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