In Chhattisgarh, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, polling teams were dispatched by helicopter to Naxal-affected areas such as Bijapur and Narayanpur. The elections in Chhattisgarh, involving 11 Lok Sabha seats, are scheduled in three phases on April 19, April 26, and May 7, with Bastar being the only constituency voting in the first phase. Enhanced security measures, including a three-layer security cordon, have been implemented in Bastar following a recent encounter. Visuals from Bastar's Dandvan polling booth show the security arrangements. The first phase of voting began on April 19, with Bastar IG P Sundarraj noting that voters are participating with enthusiasm and confidence.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Voting Phase 1 LIVE Updates: 2 Days After Encounter, 3-Layered Security In Chhattisgarh's Bastar For April 19 Polling #ElectionsWithTimesNow | #LokSabhaElections2024 #June4WithTimesNow https://t.co/pLvgujKQH4
#WATCH | Chhattisgarh: Bastar IG P Sundarraj says, "Voting for the first phase of #LokSabhaElections2024 has begun in Bastar. People are reaching the polling booths with enthusiasm and confidence...Three-layer cordon security arrangements have been made in the area, additional… https://t.co/AnDitvzRDc
VIDEO | Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Visuals of security arrangements at a polling booth in Bastar's Dandvan, Chhattisgarh on Thursday ahead of first phase of voting on April 19. #LSPolls2024WithPTI #LokSabhaElections2024 https://t.co/ESBtiqRNpz
#WATCH | Chhattisgarh: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, polling teams leave by helicopter to Naxal-hit areas, in Narayanpur 11 Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh will go to polls in three phases on April 19, April 26 and May 7. Bastar will be the only seat to go to polls in the first… https://t.co/y8HN5WXMQX
In the #Bastar parliamentary constituency of #Chhattisgarh, voting will be held on April 19 under the first phase of Lok Sabha elections. #GeneralElections2024 | #LokasabhaElection2024
#WATCH | Chhattisgarh: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, polling teams leave by helicopter to Naxal-hit areas, in Bijapur 11 Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh will go to polls in three phases on April 19, April 26 and May 7. Bastar will be the only seat to go to polls in the first… https://t.co/ofXLunfq2M