Guwahati, April 27 -- IMPHAL: The Congress party has raised concerns over the integrity of the recent elections in the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat, reserved for scheduled tribes, during its second and final phase.

Allegations of booth capture, rigging, and destruction have prompted the party to demand re-polling in 17 polling stations in Outer Manipur.

In a letter addressed to the chief electoral officer of Manipur, the state Congress unit highlighted reported incidents of firing, intimidation, and the destruction of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at multiple polling booths within the Ukhrul assembly segment.

Reports indicate that approximately 70-80 unknown miscreants forcibly entered these polling stations between 3:00 pm and 4:0...