Assam Assembly elections | 18 all-women polling stations in Assam’s Amguri, Thowra and Sivasagar constituencies
The Hindu
Assam’s Sivasagar district will have 18 all-women polling stations in the upcoming State Assembly elections, an official said.
Sivasagar’s Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer, through an order issued on March 7, selected six all-women polling stations each for three Assembly constituencies of Amguri, Thowra and Sivasagar — all going to the polls in the first phase on March 27 — the official said.
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