January 31, 2010 8:03 PM

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2 die in clash during second phase of polling in Rajasthan

In Rajasthan, polling for the second phase of elections of Panch and Sarpanchs of Eighty Five Panchayat Samitis is over. In Dausa district, two persons died during clashes and stampede at two places. About fifteen persons injured during clashes between supporters of candidates in different places in the state. According to initial information, more than eighty per cent polling was reported.<br/><br/>Polling for 2960 sarpanchs and 34683 ward panchs of 85 panchayat samitis of 30 districts completed in second phase of panchayat election. In Dausa district, one person was killed in a clash in Kot village in a clash between two groups of supporters of candidates. Thirteen persons injured in the incident. In Balakhera village also one person was died in stampede outside the polling both. In Sikar and Dhaulpur districts also some incidents of stone pelting were reported. Couting of votes has also started just after the polling at 2960 panchayat headquarters and result would be declared till late night.<br/>

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