Ranchi, November 13 (IANS). Voting is going on for 43 seats in the first phase of Jharkhand assembly elections. A lot of enthusiasm is being seen regarding this great festival of democracy. Voters have been standing in queues since morning, waiting for their turn. Meanwhile, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s Central General Secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya, while talking to IANS, claimed his party’s victory in the state.
“Very good predictions are being made for us in this election,” he said. People’s love and support is completely with us. Our party will form the government by taking the lead in the elections. We know our people, and our people know us so we have a lot of confidence in them. Only we will win. I appeal to the voters to come out of their homes and vote. Our voters will vote on only one slogan, ‘Ek hi slogan, Hemant dobara’. Our party will win these elections and form the government again.
Let us tell you that Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar also exercised his franchise. He cast his vote at the polling booth of Shri Krishna Institute of Public Administration, Ranchi. He also appealed to all citizens to ensure participation in this great festival of democracy. Sharing a photo on social media platform X, the Governor wrote, “I request all voters to participate in this democratic process by exercising their franchise.”
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the voters to first vote and then have refreshments. PM Modi appealed in a post on social media platform My heartiest congratulations to all my young friends who are going to vote, remember – first vote, then refreshment!”
A total of 15 thousand 344 polling stations have been set up in these seats for the first phase of voting in Jharkhand. Voting for 38 seats in the second and final phase in the state will be held on November 20.
–IANS
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