30 per cent polling in initial hours; Raman, son cast vote: Chhattisgarh

About 30 per cent of electorate cast their votes in the first four hours of polling in three Naxal-hit constituencies of Chhattisgarh during the second phase of Lok Sabha election in the state.

Amid high security, the polling began in three lok Sabha seats - Kanker, Rajnandgaon and Mahasamund -- from 7 AM and till 11 am around 30 per cent turnout has been recorded, joint chief electoral officer DD Singh said.

No incidence of violence has been reported from the region so far, he said. BJP candidate from Rajnandgaon seat Abhishek Singh and his father and Chief Minister Raman Singh cast their votes in their hometown Kawardha. Congress candidate from Rajnandgaon seat, Kamleshwar Verma, also exercised his franchise.


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