Over 11% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 9 AM In Manipur Assembly Polls
Around 11.40% voter turnout was recorded till 9 a.m, on March 5, in the second and final phase of the Manipur Assembly polls conducted in 22 of the 60 constituencies. In addition, a highest voter turnout of 13.94% was recorded in Senapati and a lowest of 8.75% was recorded in Tamenglong. Notably, the voting began at 7 am and will continue till 4 pm.
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Digvijaya Singh Slams Modi Govt; Says, Farmers' Income Not Doubled As Promised
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh took a dig at the Modi government ahead of UP Assembly polls and first phase of Manipur Assembly polls on February 27 and 28, respectively. He said that the BJP government failed to fulfill the promise of doubling farmers' income. He also mentioned the increased prices of seeds, raw materials for constructing houses, etc. "Modi ji the year 2022 has come," Singh tweeted in Hindi.
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Manipur Assembly Elections Postponed; EC Issues Revised Schedule
Election Commission of India on February 10, revised election dates for the two-phased Manipur Assembly election. According to the EC, the first phase of the polls has been postponed from February 27 to 28. The second phase polls has been postponed from March 3 to 5. The decision was taken after EC took inputs from stake holders, political leaders to understand the ground situation in the State.
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