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LS Polls: 70,000 Security Personnel Deployed In Punjab For June 1 Elections
Around 70,000 security personnel, including central forces, have been deployed for the polling in 13 Lok Sabha seats on June 1, according to Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Sibin C on Friday.
Additionally, 1.20 lakh polling staff have been assigned to the voting process in the state. Polling for the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab is scheduled from 7 am to 6 pm on Saturday.
During a media briefing, the Punjab CEO stated that the total number of voters in the state is 2,14,61,739, which includes 1,12,86,726 male voters, 1,01,74,240 female voters, and 773 transgender voters, PTI reported.
Compared to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there is an increase of approximately seven lakh voters, noted the Punjab CEO, who was accompanied by nodal officer and IPS officer M F Farooqui.
PM Modi's Varanasi Among 13 LS Seats Going To Polls In UP On June 1
Thirteen Lok Sabha seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Varanasi, will vote on Saturday in the final and seventh phase of the general elections.
Polling in Uttar Pradesh, which elects 80 members to the Lok Sabha, is being conducted in all seven phases.
As per the report of PTI, the by-election for the Duddhi (ST) assembly seat in Sonbhadra district will also take place on Saturday. This seat is contested by six candidates following the disqualification of BJP MLA Ram Dular after his rape conviction.
The parliamentary constituencies where voting will occur include Maharajganj, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Deoria, Bansgaon (SC), Ghosi, Salempur, Ballia, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Mirzapur, and Robertsganj (SC), across 11 districts.
In Uttar Pradesh, the main contest is between the BJP-led NDA and the I.N.D.I.A bloc coalition of Samajwadi Party and Congress.
In addition to Prime Minister Modi, who is running for a third term from Varanasi, there are 143 candidates in the race.
South Africa: ANC Party Loses Majority After 30 Years
With almost all the votes counted, the ANC party which liberated South Africa from apartheid, has lost its 30-year majority, PTI cites AP report.
With nearly all votes counted, the ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid has lost its 30-year majority, reports AP
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 1, 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Court Reserves Order On Kejriwal's Interim Bail Plea, Next Hearing On June 5
Delhi Court reserves the order on the interim bail plea moved by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal citing medical grounds. The court fixed June 5 for the pronouncement of the order. pic.twitter.com/3r6ReF6tNg
— ANI (@ANI) June 1, 2024
Breaking News Live: Security Forces Launch Joint Ops To Nab Hiding Terrorists In J&K's Marha Bufliaz — WATCH
The SOG troops of Poonch police launched a joint search operation with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir to nab the hiding terrorists in the dense forest of the Marha Bufliaz area.
#WATCH | Jammu & Kashmir: Joint search operation by SOG troops of Poonch police and security forces continue, to nab the hiding terrorists in the dense forest of Marha Bufliaz area. pic.twitter.com/yOq0St4sML
— ANI (@ANI) June 1, 2024
Breaking News Live: Fire Breaks Out At Cow Shed In Rajasthan's Narsinghpur, Firefighting Ops On
On Friday night, a fire broke out in a cow shed in Rajasthan's Narsinghpur. After this, fire tenders reached the spot and the operation to douse the fire is still underway.
#WATCH | Sriganganagar: Fire broke out in a cow shed in Rajasthan's Gajsinghpur late at night. Fire tenders reached the spot and the operation to douse the fire is still underway. pic.twitter.com/8vybDtkvNL
— ANI (@ANI) June 1, 2024
Breaking News Live: 4 Bishnoi Gang Members Arrested For Planning Attack On Salman Khan Using Pak Arms
Navi Mumbai Police has arrested four members of Lawrence Bishnoi's gang for planning to attack actor Salman Khan's car in Panvel. The probe revealed that they planned to order weapons from a Pakistani arms supplier. An FIR has been registered against more than 17 people including Lawrence Bishnoi, Anmol Bishnoi, Sampat Nehra, and Goldy Brar.
Further investigation is underway.
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