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Maharashtra records average 19.72 percent voting in four hours

Maharashtra records average 19.72  percent voting in four hours

Mumbai, April 19 (UNI) Notwithstanding a searing heat, about 19.72 percent of the voters exercised their democratic rights across the five Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra's east Vidharbha region on Friday in the first four hours.
These constituencies are Nagpur, Ramtek, Bandara, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli .
Long queues have been seen since this morning outside different polling stations in the Nagpur constituency from where Union Minister and BJP stalwart Nitin Gadkariis trying his electoral luck again.

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