Manipur: Voter asked to cast replacement vote
Manipur, April 20 -- In another twisted incident during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Friday, a voter in polling station 3/21 under Khurai Assembly constituency was reportedly asked to cast his vote in replacement of other absent voters.
The unexpected incident unfolded around 2.10 pm at the polling station opened in S Ibobi Primary School when Senjam Surajkumar (44), a resident of Khurai Thongam Leikai, Imphal East entered the station to cast his vote.
According to Surajkumar, the officials inside the polling station informed that his vote had been castalready.
"How is it possible for an impersonator to enter the booth and cast a vote in my name? I confronted the presiding officer and all the officials about the situat...
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