Two persons arrested with a carbine (9 MM), three illegal pistols, and seven live cartridges in Ballia district. Arrested persons identified as Gulshan Kumar and Tunnu Singh alias Alok Ranjan of Siwan district of Bihar. Legal action taken under Arms Act.
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LUCKNOW: With the marathon poll battle reaching its seventh and last round, polling will be held in its south-eastern region dominated by OBCs, Dalits.
Polling has begun for the seventh and final phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh where 13 remaining seats in the eastern part of the state are going to polls.In Varanasi, a traditional stronghold of the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is .