Violence erupted in West Bengal during the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections. In the Kultali area of South 24 Parganas, within the Joynagar constituency, locals threw electronic voting machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines into a pond. This incident occurred near Benimadhavpur FP school at 6:40 am, where reserve EVMs and papers of the Sector Officer were looted by a local mob. The West Bengal Chief Electoral Office confirmed that 1 Control Unit (CU), 1 Ballot Unit (BU), and 2 VVPAT machines were thrown into the pond. An FIR has been registered, and the Election Commission is seeking a report on the incident. Additionally, clashes were reported in the Bhangar and Sandeshkhali areas, adding to the tension in the region.
In Kultuli, within the Joynagar constituency, angry voters threw electronic voting machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VV-PAT) machines into nearby waterbodies. #LokSabhaElections2024 Read more🔗https://t.co/HvXLTC6v7m https://t.co/HhjI3paQPH
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#WestBengal #ChiefElectoralOffice tweets, "Today morning at 6.40 am Reserve EVMs & papers of Sector Officer near Benimadhavpur FP school, at 129-Kultali AC of 19-Jaynagar (SC) PC has been looted by local mob and 1 CU, 1 BU , 2VVPAT machines have been thrown inside a pond...FIR… https://t.co/Pow3ZZQesT
West Bengal Chief Electoral Office tweets, "Today morning at 6.40 am Reserve EVMs & papers of Sector Officer near Benimadhavpur FP school, at 129-Kultali AC of 19-Jaynagar (SC) PC has been looted by local mob and 1 CU, 1 BU , 2VVPAT machines have been thrown inside a pond...FIR… https://t.co/fciLxNL9jL
Violence reported in #WestBengal, locals throw #EVM in the pond in the South 24 Parganas Kultali area that falls under Joynagar Lok Sabha constituency Meanwhile, a clash erupts in Bhangar area @Kamalikasengupt shares more with @AnchorAnandN | @Zakka_Jacob & @RShivshankar with… https://t.co/3tAFlFl2du