A booth with 90 voters in Assam polled 171 votes, officials fired
Updated Apr 6, 2021, 4:15 am IST
The district election officer suspended five poll officials of the booth, set up at 107(A) Khotlir LP School, and proposed a repoll
The Election Commission has found that 171 votes were cast at a booth where only 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise in Halflong Assembly constituency of Dima Hasao district. (Representational Photo: AFP)
Guwahati: In what has raised the suspicion of bogus polling, the Election Commission has found that 171 votes were cast at a booth where only 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise in Halflong Assembly constituency of Dima Hasao district on April 1.
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