KANPUR DEHAT: Kanpur Dehat district recorded a high voter turnout of 73.5% in elections to 2 Nagar Palika Parishads — Jhinjhak and Pukhrayan on Wednesday.
A complete of 908 contestants were within the fray.
Among them used to be President Ramnath Kovind's daughter-in-law Deepa Kovind. After being denied price tag by way of the BJP for chairperson's publish in Jhinjhak nagar palika parishad, Deepa entered the fray as an independent. Instead, BJP gave price tag to Sarojni Devi.
Deepa is wife of Kovind's nephew Pankaj. Minor skirmishes and confusion over lacking names within the citizens' record were reported from some puts. District and police officers claimed that polling across the district used to be by way of and big non violent. Some candidates alleged that the returning officer at sales space number 271in Alamchandrapur in Akbarpur were given selective voting achieved. The district election officer mentioned that a probe has been ordered.
High polling used to be recorded in Derapur, Shivli and Amraudha nagar panchayats since early morning hours. "Voters in these nagar pancahayts started queuing up at their respective booths even before 7.30 am when polling started," knowledgeable a Booth Level Officer (BLO) at Amraudha.
A complete of 908 contestants were within the fray.
Among them used to be President Ramnath Kovind's daughter-in-law Deepa Kovind. After being denied price tag by way of the BJP for chairperson's publish in Jhinjhak nagar palika parishad, Deepa entered the fray as an independent. Instead, BJP gave price tag to Sarojni Devi.
Deepa is wife of Kovind's nephew Pankaj. Minor skirmishes and confusion over lacking names within the citizens' record were reported from some puts. District and police officers claimed that polling across the district used to be by way of and big non violent. Some candidates alleged that the returning officer at sales space number 271in Alamchandrapur in Akbarpur were given selective voting achieved. The district election officer mentioned that a probe has been ordered.
High polling used to be recorded in Derapur, Shivli and Amraudha nagar panchayats since early morning hours. "Voters in these nagar pancahayts started queuing up at their respective booths even before 7.30 am when polling started," knowledgeable a Booth Level Officer (BLO) at Amraudha.
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