Election 2019

Villagers Boycott Polls In 5 Booths Of Odisha

Bhubaneswar: No polling was reported in five booths of Odisha in the third-phase polls on Tuesday.

According to reports, there was no polling at three booths in Bamandagada, Lepeikani and Parangamal villages in Kuchinda Assembly segment of Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency as the villagers, alleging lack of developmental, did not cast vote and instead staged dharna in front of these booths.

Similar incident was also reported in booth no- 246 and 247 at Kenheigola and Ranipada villages in Keonjhar.

OB Bureau

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