U.P. Panchayat polls marked by 10 murders, 64 attempts to murder
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The polls additionally recorded 71 instances of rioting, 3 instances of looting of cubicles and 13 instances of looting of poll paper.
The recently-concluded Panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh recorded 10 instances of murder, 64 instances of try to murder and over two dozen instances of looting of the poll paper or poll containers, a senior police officer stated on Friday.
The polls held in 4 phases of voting concluded with the relying on May 2-4.
The polls additionally recorded 71 instances of rioting, 3 instances of looting of cubicles, 13 instances of looting of poll paper, 10 instances of looting or harm of poll paper, eight instances of bodily assaults on the voting centres, 17 instances of misbehaviour or assualt of voting officers and 105 different incidents of dispute and assault.
U.P. ADG Law and Order Prashant Kumar stated the 2021 panchayat polls recorded 62% much less crimes than the 2015 model.
The U.P. police headquarters directed all districts police heads to take motion underneath the NSA and the Gangsters Act towards all individuals accused of great offences through the panchayat polls.
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