Over 75 per cent voter turnout in second phase of Kerala local body polls
Voting was held in 18,274 polling stations from 7 am to 6 pm. Of these, 2,055 polling stations have been earmarked as sensitive.
Voting was held in 18,274 polling stations from 7 am to 6 pm. Of these, 2,055 polling stations have been earmarked as sensitive.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate the event, which is designed to be a gateway to entrepreneurship for lakhs of youth across the state.
The second phase of Congress’ Nyay Yatra in the national capital will begin on Friday from the Gokulpuri Assembly segment.
Darang-Udalgauri seat recorded the highest polling of 72.99 per cent while Silchar recorded the lowest turnout at 65.57 per cent.
Two Bollywood stars -- Hema Malini from Mathura and Arun Govil from Meerut -- will try their electoral fortunes in this phase.
These candidates are Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, two Union ministers, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Kailash Choudhary, four sitting MPs, PP Choudhary, Bhagirath Choudhary, Dushyant Singh, and SS Jaunapuria, and State BJP President C P Joshi.
Rahul is expected to address a public rally at Nagaon in Assam on April 20 ahead of the second phase of the upcoming elections.
According to the schedule, the inaugural match between Jamshedpur FC and NorthEast United FC will take place at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur.
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has alleged rigging of polls by the ruling BJP in several areas with the support of the official machinery.
Polling was held in Tamil Nadu, Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jammu-Kashmir, Manipur, Puducherry, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka