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Voting begins for final phase of Jharkhand assembly polls
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Ranchi, Dec 20 (TIWN) The fifth and final phase of polling began on Friday for 16 assembly constituencies in Jharkhand, an official said.
This includes 29 women nominees, across the 16 seats, the Election Commission said. From the heavyweights contesting the polls today are Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Hemant Soren, who has stoked a huge controversy after he alleged that people wearing "saffron robes" were robbing honour of women. The BJP has hit back with a complaint to the Election Commission. The result for all five phases will be declared on December 23.
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