Polling near-peaceful in Idukki
The Hindu
Tension at Cumbom Mettu, Nedumkandam over double vote
Polling was near-peaceful in the district on Tuesday. However, tension prevailed at Cumbom Mettu and Nedumkandam. The Nedumkandam police have registered cases against 12 persons for casting double votes. Nedumkandam Circle Inspector Suresh said that cases were registered against the persons under Cr.PC 151. They were waylaid by Bharatiya Janata Party workers while on their way to Tamil Nadu in a jeep. Tension prevailed at Cumbom Mettu where Congress workers blocked a vehicle alleging that it carried people from Tamil Nadu who were on their way to cast votes in Kerala after casting votes in Tamil Nadu.More Related News