MP Records Highest 70% Turnout; Mizoram 81%

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MP Records Highest 70% Turnout; Mizoram 81%, State for Women and Child Development. MP Minister of State for Women and Child Development Ranjana Baghel was booked under Sections 353/34 IPC for allegedly bribing of voters in Dhar district.

Bhopal/Aizawl : Madhya Pradesh on Monday witnessed the highest-ever voter turnout of over 70 per cent and Mizoram more than 81 per cent in the Assembly polls marred by stray violence which left two Congress activists dead in the central state.
MP Minister of State for Women and Child Development Ranjana Baghel was booked under Sections 353/34 IPC for allegedly bribing of voters in Dhar district.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Jaideep Govind told reporters in Bhopal that there was firing in the air at some places in Lahar constituency in Bhind district but said there was no possibility of a re-poll. He said one man, identified as Bhurasingh Kansana, nephew of sitting Congress MLA and candidate for Sumavali constituency in Morena district, was killed when a BSF jawan opened fire to stop him from fleeing with an EVM at Nayakpura polling station.
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