The bridge was badly damaged and as a result no vehicles could pass through the bridge. The locals initiated the action and constructed a makeshift road for the movement of the vehicles.
The poll panel on Saturday declared the Lok Sabha elections held at 11 polling stations as void and announced to hold fresh polling in these stations -- seven in Imphal East district and four in Imphal West district.
While addressing an election rally in Nagaon, AIUDF chief said the AIUDF MPs from Karimganj and Nagaon in Assam, "will open 700 new madrassas after the Lok Sabha elections write in your diary, Badruddin Ajmal is coming to the parliament".
Congress Jorhat candidate Gaurav Gogoi exercised his vote after offering prayers in front of the portrait of his late father and former chief minister Tarun Gogoi.
The two constituencies in Meghalaya - Shillong and Tura has witnessed a good voters turnout. The polling across the State has been peaceful with voting of 48.91 percent by 1 pm.
22,26,567 voters of which 10,99,517 are males, 11,27,047 are females and 3 are third gender – will exercise their franchise in 3512 polling stations, to elect their new leaders to represent them from the two constituencies in the parliament.
Of this, Rs 33.45 crore was pre-model code of conduct seizures and Rs 10.93 crore is post MCC seizures till today, chief electoral officer (CEO) Dr BDR Tiwari told reporters on Thursday.
The sitting MP from Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency, was contesting the seat since 2019, but a complaint was lodged in 2019 by Janak Lal Basumatary challenging the tribal certificate based on which Nava Kumar Sarania participated in the election process in the reserve category seat.