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Campaigning for second phase of Jharkhand elections ends today | Campaigning for the second phase of the five-phased poll for the Jharkhand Assembly will end this evening. The second phase of the poll will take place on
December 2 for 14 constituencies of remaining 55. According to sources, despite
tight security, violence continues unabated in the state. Polls for 26 Assembly
seats were held on November 25. The second phase will cover most of the Maoists
affected areas in the state. In third phase, seven seats will vote, while 14 and
15 constituencies respectively will vote in the fourth and the fifth phases. Counting
of votes will be held on December 23. The Election Commission has decided to deploy
Central Police Forces (CPF) and the State Armed Police (SAP) drawn from other
states for the Jharkhand polls, as it is one of the States most prone to Naxal
violence. |
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