Amid stray incidents of violence, Manipur on Monday recorded 78.03 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of Assembly elections in which 38 out of the 60 Assembly seats are being contested, election officials said.
Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur expressed his condolence over the demise of the security personnel on polling day at Senvon in Tipaimukh AC, Pherzawl district..
Police officials in Imphal said that at least one person was injured in a clash between the workers of two rival political parties in Churachandpur district.