In Manipur, the re-polling at eleven Polling Station spread across Imphal East and Imphal West districts under Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency is going on smoothly. The poll percentage till 11 AM was 37.54 percent.
The Returning Officer of Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency reported that incidents of violence, riots and proxy voting were reported in these eleven Polling Stations during the voting on 19th of this month in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls and requested for re-polling.
Accordingly, the Election Commission of India directed re-polling at these Polling Stations today from 7 AM to 5 PM. These Polling Stations are seven in Imphal East district and four in Imphal West district.
Disclaimer: This press release is sourced from News On AIR, Prasar Bharti and Press Information Bureau India (PIB).
