Himachal Pradesh bypolls | Voting for Mandi Lok Sabha, 3 Assembly seats begins
The Hindu
The seats going to polls are Mandi, Fatehpur, Solan and Jubbal-Kotkhai
Voting for bypolls to Mandi Lok Sabha and Arki, Fatehpur, and Jubbal-Kotkhai assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh began at 8 a.m. on Saturday, officials said.
A total of 12,99,756 voters for Mandi Lok Sabha, 87,222 for Fatehpur, 92,609 for Solan and 70,965 voters for Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha seats may exercise their right to franchise till 6 p.m.
According to officials, 2,484 polling stations and 312 auxiliary polling stations have been set up for bypolls.

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