Schools and faculties in these areas might be closed on election day to accommodate the usage of their premises as polling stations and to guarantee the protection of scholars and workers.
As the democratic course of unfolds throughout India, the second part of the 18th Lok Sabha elections is scheduled for April 26. After the polling in the primary part on April 19, the electoral momentum continues to construct, with subsequent phases scheduled till June 1. The outcomes of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 might be introduced on June 4.
In this upcoming part, voting might be held in 89 constituencies throughout 13 states and union territories. Meanwhile, faculties and faculties in these areas might be closed on election day to accommodate the usage of their premises as polling stations and to guarantee the protection of scholars and workers.
List of states the place faculties will remain closed on April 26:
Assam: Karimganj, Silchar, Mangaldoi, Nawgong, Kaliabor
Bihar: Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Banka
Chhattisgarh: Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker
Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu
Karnataka: Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikballapur, Kolar
Kerala: Kasaragod, Kannur, Vadakara, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Ponnani, Palakkad, Alathur, Thrissur, Chalakudy, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Mavelikkara, Pathanamthitta, Kollam, Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya Pradesh: Tikamgarh, Damoh, Khajuraho, Satna, Rewa, Hoshangabad, Betul
Maharashtra: Buldhana, Akola, Amravati (SC), Wardha, Yavatmal-Washim, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani
Manipur: Outer Manipur
Rajasthan: Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore, Udaipur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwara, Kota, Jhalawar-Baran
Tripura: Tripura East
Uttar Pradesh: Amroha, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar, Aligarh, Mathura, Bulandshahr
West Bengal: Darjeeling, Raiganj, Balurghat
Key contenders in this part embody Hema Malini, a two-time MP and Bollywood actress, contesting from Mathura on a BJP ticket; Arun Govil, famend for his portrayal of Lord Rama in the Ramayana serial, contesting from Meerut; Rahul Gandhi, representing Congress in Wayanad towards CPI’s Annie Raja and BJP’s Kerala president Okay Surendran; and Shashi Tharoor going through off towards Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in Thiruvananthapuram.
