Ghaziabad: In Uttar Pradesh, 58 seats spread over 11 districts are going to the polls in the first phase today. Polling is being held in Meerut, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar, Hapur, Baghpat, Bulandshahar, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Aligarh, Mathura and Agra districts of western Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, evMs have been damaged at many places in Meerut. Apart from this, there is a long line of voters in many places. Mamta Fulara and Sugandha Arora looked happy by exercising her franchise for the first time in Ghaziabad. In fact, the young voter Mamata Fulara has exercised her franchise on the issue of security and education.

"More work needs to be done on law and order. On the other hand, Pushpa Tyagi (85), a resident of Vasundhara Sector 15, has voted to end the fights over pollution and caste in society. Along with this, a screen has been installed to watch the polling booth live in the collectorate. The polling is being held amidst the security forces present at the Adarsh polling station (Seth Anandram Jaipuria School) in Vasundhara, Ghaziabad. Apart from this, special child Ojita Jain reached Jainmati Inter College to cast her vote for the first time. 72-year-old Ramnath Gupta voted at Dasna Gate Composite School and security personnel are deployed at Dasna Gate Composite School. With this, young voter Prachi Rastogi exercised her franchise along with her mother.

During this time, the DM and SSP of Ghaziabad reached the polling booths of Ingraham School and Indragarhi and took stock. Dr Sarita Sharma, principal of Ingraham Girls Degree College exercised her franchise and voters cast their votes at Sumathi Gyan Public School in Panchavati. As per the information received, a large number of voters are reaching the polling booth set up at Sun International School, Sahakari Nagar in Ghaziabad. On the other hand, in Uttar Pradesh, polling is being held in 58 seats spread over 11 districts in the first phase. In the morning, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted and wrote that Free the country from every fear - come out, vote!'

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