Fatehgarh Sahib. September 19, 2018: Fatehgarh Sahib may be exception in State, where not even a single incident of even clash between workers and leaders of political parties was reported, what to talk of booth capturing or bogus voting.
Addressing the joint press conference Shiv Dular Singh Dhillon Deputy Commissioner cum District Electoral Officer and Alka Meena SSP said that 64.45% voting was reported in Fatehgarh Sahib. In block Sirhind-Fatehgarh Sahib 67.82%, Block Amloh 71.17%, Block Khamano 62.34% ,Block Bassi Pathana 63.03%, in block khera 58% votes polled. No incident of any violence was reported. They said that the hyper sensitive and sensitive booths were identified and all the precautionary measures were taken in advance. They said the leaders of all political parties were taken into confidence and they were assured fair and peaceful polling. They thanked the voters and leaders of political parties for maintain peace during voting. They also urged the leaders and people to maintain peace even during counting and after declaration of results.