Sat Oct 05 16:07:04 UTC 2024: ## Haryana Assembly Elections: Voting Concludes, 61.59% Turnout Recorded

**Haryana:** Voting for the 90 Assembly seats in Haryana concluded at 6 PM today. According to the Election Commission, the voter turnout stood at 61.59% as of 5 PM, with potential for changes in the final figures. The 2019 Assembly elections saw a turnout of 68.20%.

Nuh witnessed the highest voter turnout at 66.28%, while Gurugram recorded the lowest at 49.97%. The results will be declared on October 8th.

**Incidents of Violence:**

Nuh saw three instances of violence during the voting process. Supporters of Congress, INLD-BSP, and independent candidates engaged in stone pelting, injuring two individuals. Police forces were deployed in Chandeeni, Khawaja Kalan, and Gulalatta to control the situation. DSP Surender also visited the affected areas.

**Allegations of Booth Capturing:**

Congress candidate Vinay Phogat from Julana in Jind denied allegations of booth capturing. He claimed that polling was conducted fairly and stated that he visited several villages but did not receive any complaints regarding booth capturing. Earlier, BJP candidate Captain Yogesh Bairagi had accused Congress of booth capturing, leading to a scuffle when he visited the booth.

**For a detailed report on the day’s events, visit the website.**

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