On Friday, April 19, 2024, at least four electronic voting machines were damaged at different polling booths in conflict-hit Manipur during the first phase of elections.
The polling in the second phase will take place on April 26, 2204.
Manipur has witnessed sporadic -- sometimes intense 00 ethnic clashes since May 3 last year between the majority Meitei community and the Kukis, resulting in the loss of more than 200 lives.
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