May 29, 2025 01:34 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Elon Musk expresses 'disappointment' over Trump's 'big, beautiful bill', says it will 'increase budget deficit' | Shashi Tharoor upsets Congress after praising PM Modi's Operation Sindoor during Panama visit | Lokpal clears ex-SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch of all corruption charges | Civil defence mock drills in four states bordering Pakistan tomorrow | Supreme Court extends Ashoka University professor's interim bail | Kamal Haasan set for Rajya Sabha entry as DMK leaves one seat for MNM | Govt mulls moving impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma in cash row: Reports | Trump administration halts new student visa interviews as it considers to expand social media screening: Report | 'Your language (Kannada) was born out of Tamil': Kamal Haasan comment triggers fresh row | 'No one becomes IAS just like that': Madhya Pradesh woman commits suicide, leaves 20-page note

Second phase of Jharkhand assembly polls underway, 12.3% voter turnout till 9 am

| @indiablooms | Dec 07, 2019, at 10:57 am

Ranchi/IBNS: The second phase of Jharkhand assembly polls, which will seal fates of candidates in 20 of 81 seats, is underway on Saturday.

The voter turnout in the 20 assembly seats is recorded at 12.3% till 9 in the morning.

The voting began at 7 am and will continue till 5 in the evening.

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and Assembly Speaker Dinesh Oraon are some of the key candidates in fray in the second phase of polling.

In Jharkhand, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is contesting this assembly election solo while the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) are fighting the election in an alliance.

The first phase of polling was held on Nov 30 with a voter turnout of 62.87%.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Close menu