India to rerun election at some Manipur polling booths after violence


by The Guardian

The Guardian— Opposition Congress party had demanded rerun as weeks-long election in which PM Narendra Modi expected to win third term gets underwayVoting will be rerun at 11 polling stations after reports of violence and damage to voting machines in the Indian state of Manipur which has been hit by months of ethnic clashes.Indian authorities – which are currently staging the world’s biggest election – declared the voting void at the 11 location in Manipur and ordered the fresh poll for Monday, the chief...

The Lufkin Daily News—Some voters in northeast India go back to the polls after violence disrupts first day of election. Voters at some polling places in a northeastern Indian state went back to the polls amid tight security on Monday after violence disrupted the vote last week. Indian election authorities

Scroll.in—Manipur: Re-elections to take place in 11 booths after reports of violence, EVM destruction. The polling will be held on April 22 at booths in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency.

Scroll.in—Manipur: Re-polling to take place in six booths after reports of EVM destruction. The polling will be held on April 30 at booths in the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency.