Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:15am on 25 May 2024,Saturday Politics
Voting commenced in Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha elections across six states and two Union Territories, with a 10% turnout reported by 9 am. Notable early voters included Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and President Droupadi Murmu. Among the prominent candidates in this phase are Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Rao Inderjit Singh, BJP's Maneka Gandhi, Sambit Patra, and Congress's Kanhaiya Kumar. Incidents of malfunctioning EVMs were reported in Odisha. The last phase of voting will take place on June 1, with vote counting scheduled for June 4.
