Election2024 : Polling has been accomplished in Manipur.
Polling was held right now (April 19) in numerous elements of two Lok Sabha constituencies within the state of Manipur particularly Inside and Outer Manipur. Elections for different areas might be held on April 26.
Because of the violent incidents that happened in Manipur final Might, further safety was put in place in numerous areas of the polling stations for the Lok Sabha elections held right now. Even so, incidents of violence happened in some locations.
A 65-year-old man was injured in a firing by miscreants in Manipur’s Imphal East space round 2 pm. Equally, assailants entered the polling sales space in Tamanbokbi space of Moirang Meeting Constituency and opened hearth on the polling sales space. No casualties have been reported in these firing incidents.
Rigidity additionally erupted in a polling sales space in Imphal West after tree males broke into it and smashed EVM machines. The polling officer stated that as a consequence of the truth that many individuals didn’t flip as much as vote in numerous areas, the voting share was low in these areas. Nevertheless, it has been reported that lastly 67.43 p.c votes have been solid.
Voting began at 7 am and ended at 4 pm. After that they didn’t permit those that got here. Later, the election officers advised reporters that the work of sealing the voting machines has been accomplished.