Gorakhpur: Corona infection is currently growing rapidly. Counting of votes for the three-tier Panchayat elections is also being held today i.e. Meanwhile, social distancing is being flouted at counting places. There are many people who look completely careless. No one here is afraid of losing to corona in the tune of winning elections. As a result, Vijayendra Pandian of Gorakhpur District Collector, who arrived at a counting site, had to take the mike and say, "Make a social distance and wear a mask. Lest they win the election and lose to corona.''
Counting of votes is going on in 20 blocks of Gorakhpur since 8.00 am. In such a situation, the District Collector of Gorakhpur. Vijayendra Pandian and SSP Dinesh Kumar Reachguru Gorakhnath Vidyapeeth of Bharohia in Jungle Kauria block. As soon as he reached here, he saw people flying social distancing and took the mike in his hand and addressed the people. In his address, he said, "Lest you win the election and lose the battle with corona. Follow the Covid rules because of this.''
The counting of votes has started at 8.00 am in Gorakhpur. Counting of votes is being held in 20 blocks of Gorakhpur. The fate of 8,822 candidates for the post of Head, 6,893 for Member Gram Panchayat post, 8,175 for BDC, and 868 for Zilla Panchayat Member post will be decided. A total of 64.73% polling was recorded on April 15. The voting percentage of men was 59.45 and that of women was 70.66 percent.
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