47% turnout in village panchayat elections in Gujarat
The Hindu
Results will be declared on December 21
Gujarat on Sunday saw polling for 8,690 gram panchayats with an average voter turnout of 47%.
The polls were held with strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols and peacefully except for allegations of rigging at one booth in Gandhinagar, and a clash between candidates at a booth in Surendranagar that led to suspension of voting.
In an another incident captured on camera, a constable thrashed a voter after he insisted on taking his mobile phone inside the polling booth. The man was also detained.
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