Chief appeals for re-polls
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 02 2015 :
Four village chiefs alleged on Tuesday that their villager voters have were victims of proxy voting by the Congress workers and appealed to order re-polls.
Speaking to the media persons at Manipur Press Club Gotangkot village Chief Mangcha Vaiphei, the polling station 22/3 Chaningpokpi under Saikul AC was subjected to proxy voting by some unidentified armed persons suspected to be Congress workers.
The villages of Molkong; L Molnom; Gotangkot and C Moljol under 22/3 Chaningpokpi were thus victimized and they did not get right to vote.
Mangcha said.
He alleged that only Congress workers were allowed to enter the polling booth.
They have submitted a memorandum to the returning officer to re-poll the election., he added.