Madhya Pradesh Bypolls 2020: Kamal Nath Alleges Firing, Booth Capturing During Bye-Elections in the State

"We have demanded that Election Commission should hold repolling at Sumawali and Mehgaon. Firing took place in Sumawali and I also have news that the firing also took place in Morena in the evening. All these incidents only prove BJP's frustration," he had said.

File image of Kamal Nath | (Photo Credits: PTI)

Bhopal, November 7: Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Saturday alleged that incidents of firing and booth capturing took place in assembly by-elections in the state.

"The incidents which happened in Sumawali, Morena and Mehgaon on November 3 were unfortunate. There was firing and booth capturing. I am sad that despite evidence on it the Election Commission did not ask for repolling there," Kamal Nath said. Also Read | CDS-II Exam 2020: Railways Allows Candidates to Travel by Special Local Trains in Mumbai on November 8, Valid ID Card Mandatory For Entry at Stations.

"I want to make clear to officers who are providing protection that protection does not stay forever. The proof of incidents are available and we will disclose them on November 10," he added. Kamal Nath had demanded repoll in Sumawali and Mehgaon on November 3. Also Read | Noida Woman Dies by Suicide Along with 4-Year-Old Child by Jumping from Her 17th Floor of Apartment.

"We have demanded that Election Commission should hold repolling at Sumawali and Mehgaon. Firing took place in Sumawali and I also have news that the firing also took place in Morena in the evening. All these incidents only prove BJP's frustration," he had said.

Bye-elections were held on 28 seats in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. The results will be declared on November 10.

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