The Biggest Stories of December 9, 2017

Phase One of the Gujarat elections saw a 68% voter turnout amidst reports of EVMs malfunctioning with the Election Commission stating only 0.6 per cent of EVM units were faulty and were replaced; voters were mobilised by the BJP and the Congress by a digital push and a personal touch; Police said the missing teen from Noida confessed to killing his mother and sister because he was scolded over his studies; A CRPF jawan opened fire on his colleagues with his service weapon and killed four of them; RK Nagar's poll officer shifted after a row over actor Vishal's disqualification; the man who killed a labourer from West Bengal was addicted to hardline hate videos which allegedly coul have fuelled his bigotry