Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mob throws EVM, VVPAT machine in pond in West Bengal's South Paraganas | VIDEO
India TV NewsLok Sabha Elections 2024: Amid the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, EVM and VVPAT machine were thrown in the pond by a mob at booth number 40 and 41 in Kultai, South 24 Parganas of West Bengal on Saturday morning. EVMs looted by local mob Giving information on the same, the Chief Electoral Office, West Bengal said that FIR has been lodged by Sector Officer and necessary action has been initiated. In an X post, CEO West Bengal said, "Today morning at 6.40 am Reserve EVMs and papers of Sector Officer near Benimadhavpur FP school, at 129-Kultali AC of 19-Jaynagar PC has been looted by local mob and 1 CU, 1 BU, 2VVPAT machines have been thrown inside a pond." Polling in 9 Lok Sabha seats in Bengal underway Polling in the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections for nine seats in West Bengal is underway on Saturday, amidst stringent security measures.