Congress candidate Sukhdeo Bhagat secures victory in Lohardaga parliamentary seat after 15 years, defeating BJP rival by a significant margin. Tribals and OBC communities play a crucial role in the election results.
The counting of votes for the Lohardaga (ST) parliamentary constituency will take place at Gumla Polytechnic College, Chandali, Gumla, with tight security measures in place. Mobile phones, matchboxes, lighters, water bottles, tobacco, cigarettes, electronic gadgets, and chewing gums are prohibited inside the counting centre. Supporters, party leaders, and common people are expected to gather for the results. 15 candidates are competing in the constituency with focus from Congress and BJP on training their counting agents.
A joint team of CDO Bishnupur along with a column of 16th Kumaon Regiment conducted frisking and checking at some strategic checkpoints in areas like Kwakta Maronglou, Terakhongshangbi, PhouchaoIkahai, etc, as per sources.
Ranchi: Isolated rain, accompanied by gusty winds and thunderstorm, are expected to bring relief from the sweltering heat in several parts of the stat.
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