Bihar administration to provide security to fear gripped voters.Byline: ANI Jahanabad (Bihar Bihar or Behar (bēhär`), state (2001 provisional pop. 82,878,796), 36,420 sq mi (94,328 sq km), E central India. Patna is the capital. ), Apr 13 (ANI): To persuade villagers of Jahanabad District, who till now were staying away from voting due to fear of local goons, the Bihar authorities are making special arrangements to provide adequate security. The state authorities claim that they have paid notice to the complaints of the residents of Vishunpur and Kishunpur villages, and are doing their level best to make available safe polling booths to the villagers. The villagers had complained that some local goons, hired for vested interests vested interest n. 1. Law A right or title, as to present or future possession of an estate, that can be conveyed to another. 2. A fixed right granted to an employee under a pension plan. 3. , were stopping them from casting votes CASTING VOTE, legislation. The vote given by the president or speaker of a deliberate assembly; when the votes of the other members are equal on both sides, the casting vote then decides the question. Dane's Ab. h.t. CASTRATION, crim. law. The act of gelding. . "We went couple of times but have not been able to cast our votes even though we want to," said Gangia Devi, a villager. "Every time we go to vote, the goons start firing at us and then we return without casting our votes. Here there are almost three villages, which have not cast their votes till now," said Maneshwar Prasad Prasāda (Sanskrit: प्रसाद), prasād/prashad (Hindi), Prasāda in (Kannada), prasādam (Tamil), or prasadam , another villager. However, the District Magistrate Any individual who has the power of a public civil officer or inferior judicial officer, such as a Justice of the Peace. The various state judicial systems provide for judicial officers who are often called magistrates, justices of the peace, or police justices. has assured that enough security cover would be provided to the villagers so that they can cast their votes without any fear. "The entire district administration and the police department will make sure that the voters cast their votes without any fear. For that we have identified few locations, where they (goons) might attack. We will stay alert and will visit those areas and anyone who tries to stop the voting process will be nabbed. Police force will also be deployed in those areas," said Sanjay Kumar For the Indian soldier, see . Sanjay Kumar (born Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1962) was the Chairman & CEO of Computer Associates International (now CA, Inc.), until April 2004. He emigrated with his family to the US in 1976 to escape civil unrest in his native Sri Lanka. Agarwal, District Magistrate, Jahanabad. General elections are being held in India between April 16 and May 13, in which 714 million people would be eligible to cast their votes. Bihar would go to poll in four phases: April 16, 22, 23 and 30 and May 7. y Ajay Kumar (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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