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Watch: Jana Sena MLA Smashes EVM At Polling Booth In Andhra, Arrested

Jana Sena MLA candidate Madhusudhan Gupta on Thursday smashed an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at a polling booth in Gooty, in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh where Lok Sabha, Assembly polling began at 7 am.

Jana Sena MLA candidate Madhusudhan Gupta on Thursday smashed an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at a polling booth in Gooty, in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. 

Police offcials said that Gupta has been arrested. 

Earlier in the day, in many places of Andhra Pradesh electronic voting machines (EVMs) had glitches resulting in some delay in polling. 

As many as 2,118 and 319 candidates are in the fray for 175 Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha seats respectively. 

Polling would end at 5 pm in the Left-wing extremism-affected areas, mostly those bordering Odisha and Chhattisgarh. 

With inputs from Agencies

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