Nearly 58 per cent of over 1.56 crore voters in Delhi on Wednesday exercised their franchise in the crucial Assembly elections in the national capital which were largely peaceful save stray incidents of clashes and allegations of booth capturing, impersonation and bribery.
As voting for the high stake Delhi assembly polls concluded on Wednesday, city voters expressed a strong desire for change, hoping for a fresh leadership approach, while many reaffirmed their trust in the incumbent government.
Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly and BJP candidate from the Rohini constituency, Vijender Gupta, along with his wife, Dr Shobha Vijender Wednesday exercised their franchise for Delhi Assembly polls.
Several prominent schools in Noida received bomb threats which later turned out to be hoax on Wednesday, weeks after Delhi schools were targeted in a similar manner.
Demonstrating their respect for senior citizens, the Delhi Police on Wednesday won accolades from the residents of the city for assisting elderly voters to polling booths to ensure their participation in the festival of democracy.
While assuming charge, Haranad stressed prioritising completion of various upcoming projects at PPT, including the ambitious Western Dock project at the earliest.
Acting on a complaint by the branch manager of the LIC, he was arrested and was remanded to judicial custody.
Under this campaign youth between the ages of 18 and 19 who have become eligible to cast their votes and have not yet registered as voters, can go to http://www.voteportal.ecl.gov.in/ to register themselves.
He said the aviation sector is the future dream of the youth of Haryana and the officers should not let any laxity hinder the pace of these projects so that state-of-the-art airports would be provided to the people of Haryana and the youth at the earliest.
The dates for by-elections had been declared by the Election Commission of India and the BJP was making preparations to contest the elections that were scheduled to be held on 30 October and the candidates for bypolls will be declared soon: Thakur
