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Over 63% polling was reported in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. (Image: Shutterstock)

Over 63% polling was reported within the second part of Lok Sabha elections. (Picture: Shutterstock)

The ECI has dominated out any poll error and acknowledged that such reviews circulating on social media are false and baseless

As part 2 of the Lok Sabha Election concluded efficiently, the Election Fee of India on Saturday issued clarification relating to reviews of alleged poll error in a polling sales space in Bengaluru’s Shantinagar constituency in Karnataka.

The ECI has dominated out any poll error and acknowledged that such reviews circulating on social media are false and baseless. The ballot physique acknowledged, “Reviews of alleged non-activation of a poll unit by a polling official in a polling sales space in Shantinagar in Bengaluru, circulating on social media & WhatsApp as an audio message are incorrect & baseless. The proper place has been outlined beneath by DEO, after due enquiry.”

The clarification got here after the the District Electoral Officer, BBMP had obtained an audio grievance that the poll button was not activated within the management unit through the time of casting the vote in Shantinagar.

Nevertheless, the Sector Justice of the Peace instantly reached the polling station to report the problem upon receiving the grievance and located that the full entries in register 17A and the Management Unit had been completely tallied. This indicated that no such case of non-activation of the BALLOT button occurred on the mentioned polling station.

“The identical has been confirmed by the Assistant Returning Officer involved. Therefore, the narration within the mentioned audio recording is much from the reality, baseless,” the DEO added.

In a separate incident, a 26-year-old man allegedly broken an Digital Voting Machine (EVM) by hitting it with an iron object when he got here to solid his vote at a polling sales space at Rampuri in Maharashtra’s Nanded district on Friday, a police official mentioned.

The police detained the person, who informed them that he needed a pro-farmer and pro-labourer authorities, he mentioned.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Section 2 Ended With Over 63% Voter Turnout

Over 63 per cent polling was reported within the second part of Lok Sabha elections protecting 88 seats throughout 13 states amid few complaints of EVM glitches and bogus voting in some states.

Voters in some villages of Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura, Rajasthan’s Banswara and Maharashtra’s Parbhani had been boycotting the polls over varied points however had been later persuaded by authorities to solid their franchise.

Polling for the second stage of the seven-phase elections began at 7 am and ended at 6 pm. A number of states skilled intense warmth circumstances. The primary part of polling was held on April 19 in 102 seats throughout 21 states and Union territories.

Discover Reside updates on the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Information . Examine Lok Sabha Election 2024 Section 3 Schedule, Key Candidates And Constituencies At News18 Web site.



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