Odisha rural polls

	Odisha: Missing sarpanch candidate found unconscious, tied Chulamani’s supporters alleged that he was abducted by one of his rival candidates who assaulted him after tying his limbs. published on : 20th February 2022
	Security tightened for third phase polling in Odisha In the wake of violent incidents during the first two phases of panchayat polls, security arrangements have been strengthened for the third phase scheduled on Sunday. published on : 20th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: 16 held for violence in Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur In Jajpur, police arrested nine persons in connection with poll-related violence. published on : 20th February 2022
	Peaceful second phase polls across Odisha Second phase of polling in the three-tier panchayat elections in the State passed of peacefully in most districts on Friday. published on : 19th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Government teacher campaigning for BJD, alleges BJP leader Ashok Kumar Parida Contacted, District Welfare Officer Krupa Sindhu Behera said action against the headmaster will be taken as per the service code. published on : 19th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Miffed over missing names in list, voters detain polling party In a few hours, a large number of voters whose names were missing from the list had gathered outside the booth. published on : 19th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Violent clashes over ‘aggressive policing’, cops and villagers hurt Sources said while polling was underway at Kathaumal village, a police team led by IIC B Bhagat reached the booth and used excessive force to make the voters stand in queue. published on : 19th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Ballot box loot, booth rigging marks second phase In Ganjam, a group of miscreants forcibly entered the booth at Ramayapatana under Katuru panchayat in Chikiti and decamped with 32 ballot papers. published on : 19th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Amid stray violence, second phase sees 71 per cent polling More than 75 pc voting witnessed in disputed Kotia panchayat published on : 19th February 2022
	Stop poll violence, Odisha election commission tells DGP The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra and Home Secretary Sanjeev Chopra. published on : 18th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Opposition raises doubts over fair elections The senior BJP leader urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to break his silence over the violence unleashed by the BJD workers across the State. published on : 18th February 2022
	Odisha elections: Clashes, arson after 1st phase polls 13 persons injured in clashes between supporters of rival candidates, garage set ablaze published on : 18th February 2022
	Odisha rural polls: Violence marks first phase voting, 50 injured in Puri clash As tension simmers, police force deployed in Alanda, Tichhini to avert any further flare-ups published on : 17th February 2022
	Odisha panchayat samiti member candidate’s wife injured in bomb attack Though Dash told mediapersons he had no enmity with anyone, he suspected some party workers, who have turned against him, might be involved in the incident. published on : 17th February 2022
	First phase rural polls concludes in Odisha with 60% voter turnout till 1 pm Polling in the Phase-I election for 200 Zilla Parishad (ZP) zones, 1,669 panchayats and 22,379 wards in 71 blocks across the state began at 7 am. published on : 16th February 2022