India News | EC Orders Re-polling at Polling Station in Handia Assembly Segment in UP's Prayagraj
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday ordered re-polling at the Manikpur primary school polling station of Handia Assembly constituency in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh.
Lucknow, Mar 1 (PTI) The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday ordered re-polling at the Manikpur primary school polling station of Handia Assembly constituency in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh.
The re-polling will take place from 7 am to 6 pm on Thursday (March 3), Chief Electoral Officer of the state Ajay Kumar Shukla said in a statement.
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The commission has ordered re-polling at polling station number 311 -- Manikpur Handiya primary school -- where polling was held on Sunday, the statement said.
The decision was taken after certain important documents went missing from the polling station after the conclusion of polling, it added.
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