The ECI said that voter turnout figures cannot be altered, as detailed information is documented in statutory form 17-C, available to the authorised agents.
Petitioner Indu Prakash Singh argued this disproportionately affects underprivileged groups and could deter voters due to longer queues and extended waiting times at polling stations
Locals alleged that the Congress attackers vandalised four shops in the market with rods and stones and barged inside a house where Khan’s supporters were taking shelter. Eyewitnesses from the area said that a group of at least 70-80 miscreants pelted stones, looted the four shops, and threw glass bottles at villagers present at the site