Guwahati/ Agartala/Imphal: With six parliamentary constituencies throughout Assam and Manipur set to go to the polls in the second segment on Thursday, campaigning for these seats got here to an end on Tuesday.
Polling to the Tripura East (ST) seat, which was supposed to be held in the second segment, was deferred. The Election Commission deferred the election to the seat to April 23 after receiving experiences from Tripura chief electoral officer and special police observer that the existing legislation and order scenario within the state was no longer suitable for holding the election.
Polling officers have started transferring to their respective polling booths some of which are situated in far-flung and far flung corners of the region. The Election Commission has additionally stepped up vigil to identify any violation of type code of habits all through the intervening length till the day of polling.
In Assam, 5 seats — Mangaldoi, Silchar, Karimganj (SC), Autonomous District (ST) and Nowgong — which together have 69,10,589 voters, will make a decision the destiny of 50 candidates, including 3 ladies, 19 Independents and 7 others. Altogether 8,992 polling stations were arrange for the second segment polls in Assam.
Apprehending breach of peace and quietness, the Hailakandi district administration beneath the Karimganj parliamentary seat in Assam’s Barak valley has clamped Section 144 of CrPC in all of the district in view of the approaching polls.
Hailakandi district Justice of the Peace Keerthi Jalli mentioned that Section 144 CrPc has been promulgated in all of the district in view of stories that there's each probability of poll-related violence. The order, that comes into drive from 5pm on Tuesday, will continue till April 19. The order prohibits the meeting of five or extra individuals in front of polling stations or some other public place or carrying of firearms and weapons. It additionally prohibits bursting of firecrackers, conserving of public conferences, processions, dharnas and rallies.
The Inner Manipur seat, which may also move to the polls on Thursday, has nine,28,626 voters. Valley districts of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur and parts of Thoubal districts come beneath the seat the place 11 candidates are within the fray. Election officers have made all important arrangements for clean habits of the polls. There are 984 polling stations beneath the Inner Manipur seat.
Before the end of the electioneering for the seat at 4pm, the contesting events and candidates carried out anxious campaigning throughout Imphal valley. While a massive bike rally in beef up of Nara was held in Imphal, other events carried out poll conferences and space campaigns. While Congress mentioned it is assured that it'll retain both Inner and Outer Manipur seats, the BJP, which has never gained a Lok Sabha seat within the seat within the state, additionally expressed prime hopes of opening its account for the first time.
Polling to the Tripura East (ST) seat, which was supposed to be held in the second segment, was deferred. The Election Commission deferred the election to the seat to April 23 after receiving experiences from Tripura chief electoral officer and special police observer that the existing legislation and order scenario within the state was no longer suitable for holding the election.
Polling officers have started transferring to their respective polling booths some of which are situated in far-flung and far flung corners of the region. The Election Commission has additionally stepped up vigil to identify any violation of type code of habits all through the intervening length till the day of polling.
In Assam, 5 seats — Mangaldoi, Silchar, Karimganj (SC), Autonomous District (ST) and Nowgong — which together have 69,10,589 voters, will make a decision the destiny of 50 candidates, including 3 ladies, 19 Independents and 7 others. Altogether 8,992 polling stations were arrange for the second segment polls in Assam.
Apprehending breach of peace and quietness, the Hailakandi district administration beneath the Karimganj parliamentary seat in Assam’s Barak valley has clamped Section 144 of CrPC in all of the district in view of the approaching polls.
Hailakandi district Justice of the Peace Keerthi Jalli mentioned that Section 144 CrPc has been promulgated in all of the district in view of stories that there's each probability of poll-related violence. The order, that comes into drive from 5pm on Tuesday, will continue till April 19. The order prohibits the meeting of five or extra individuals in front of polling stations or some other public place or carrying of firearms and weapons. It additionally prohibits bursting of firecrackers, conserving of public conferences, processions, dharnas and rallies.
The Inner Manipur seat, which may also move to the polls on Thursday, has nine,28,626 voters. Valley districts of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur and parts of Thoubal districts come beneath the seat the place 11 candidates are within the fray. Election officers have made all important arrangements for clean habits of the polls. There are 984 polling stations beneath the Inner Manipur seat.
Before the end of the electioneering for the seat at 4pm, the contesting events and candidates carried out anxious campaigning throughout Imphal valley. While a massive bike rally in beef up of Nara was held in Imphal, other events carried out poll conferences and space campaigns. While Congress mentioned it is assured that it'll retain both Inner and Outer Manipur seats, the BJP, which has never gained a Lok Sabha seat within the seat within the state, additionally expressed prime hopes of opening its account for the first time.
Campaigning ends for Round II of LS polls
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