Final Phase of Lok Sabha Elections Sees 11.31% Turnout; EVM Thrown in Pond in Bengal

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:46am on 01 Jun 2024,Saturday Politics

The final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections recorded an 11.31% turnout by 9 AM. Voting is underway across 57 constituencies in seven states and one Union Territory. Prominent candidates include PM Modi, Kangana Ranaut, and Abhishek Banerjee. In Bengal's Kultali, a mob threw an EVM into a pond, necessitating replacements. Despite isolated incidents of violence, voting remains largely peaceful. Over 10.06 crore citizens are eligible to vote. Results will be counted on June 4, concluding a polling process that began on April 19 and covered 486 seats across 28 states and Union Territories.

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