"Job Of Some To Create Doubts": Poll Body Chief On Voter Turnout Data Row

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said it is some people's job to create doubts and asserted the systems in place at the Election Commission are strong to ensure no mistakes creep in.

The Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat "shattered" the voter turnout record with 53% of voters exercising their franchise, the highest in 40 years, the Election Commission (EC) said today.

A 71-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in a village in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district when he was on his way to cast his vote for the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, police said.

The Election Commission (EC) today released the absolute number of voters for all the completed phases - six of the seven phases - of the Lok Sabha elections 2024.

Amid largely peaceful polling in West Bengal in the sixth phase on Saturday, the BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Jhargram had to run away from the Mangalapota area of Garbeta in West Midnapore district as stones were thrown at him.

MS Dhoni arrived at a polling booth to cast his vote for the Lok Sabha Elections, and he was immediately surrounded by cameras.