Chhattisgarh Woman, Born A Century Ago, Turns Up To Cast Her Vote

Edited by Anuj Pant | Monday November 12, 2018, New Delhi

A Chhattisgarh woman, who was born over a century ago, turned up to cast her vote today in the first phase of the state's elections, according to news agency ANI.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Polls: 14 Per Cent Turnout In Early Hours Of Voting

Press Trust of India | Monday November 12, 2018, Raipur

Polling in 18 assembly constituencies in the first phase of the Chhattisgarh elections began on a slow note on Monday with about 14 per cent of the electorate casting their votes in the first few hours, a poll official said.

70% Of BJP, Congress Candidates In Chhattisgarh Phase 1 Are Crorepatis

Edited by Soumyajit Majumder | Saturday November 10, 2018, New Delhi

As 18 seats in Chhattisgarh go to polls on Monday, an analysis of data collated by research body ADR or Association of Democratic Reforms shows that most number of rich candidates are from arch-rivals BJP and Congress.

In Chhattisgarh Phase 1, Congress Has Most Candidates With Criminal Cases

Edited by Soumyajit Majumder | Monday November 12, 2018, New Delhi

Congress candidates fighting the first phase of Chhattisgarh polls have declared highest number of criminal cases, according to data analysed by research body ADR or Association of Democratic Reforms. Of the 18 candidates put up by the Congress party for today's elections seven of them or 39 per cent have declared criminal cases against them.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018 Live Updates: 70% Turnout Recorded In Phase 1

Edited by Ria Saini | Monday November 12, 2018, Raipur

Voting began in 18 of 90 constituencies in Chhattisgarh today, in the first phase of assembly polls. As many as one lakh security personnel, including paramilitary forces, have been posted in the state. For more than a decade, Maoists have called for boycott of voting.

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