In West Bengal, peaceful voting is on for the second phase of Assembly elections in the State. Around 25 per cent polling were recorded in the first three hours of voting. Chief Electoral Officer Sunil Gupta told said 53 EVMs had been replaced due to technical snag. Boycott of votes were also reported from 19 polling booths in Murshidabad, Nodia and Birbhum districts on local issues. The voting is taking place in 50 seats in the three districts amid tight security.
News On AIR | April 23, 2011 12:28 PM
Bengal: Polling on, 19 booths boycotted