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The Election Commission on Saturday declared the Lok Sabha elections held at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency as void and announced to hold repolling in these stations on Monday.Manipur's Chief Electoral ...
The decision follows a directive from the Election Commission to declare the polls held at these stations on April 19 as null and void and schedule fresh polling.
Earlier in the day, the Congress had demanded repoll in 47 polling stations alleging that booths were captured and elections were rigged
In Imphal East, a mob set fire to EVMs, VVPATs and other poll-related documents, while five booths in Imphal West saw incidents of booth capturing and mob violence
In the wake of disruptions during voting, the State Election Commission on Saturday ordered repolling in 11 booths of the Inner Manipur seat. Sporadic violence, threats and intimidation marred the phase 1 Lok Sabha polls in conflict-hit state