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Man dies at polling station in Maikavaddo

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Dec 13, 2020, 1:34 AM IST

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A 65-year-old voter from Marra-Pilerne died at a polling booth in Maikavaddo on Saturday morning.

According to sources, the incident took place at about 8.30 am when Udai Shirodkar was standing in a queue at the Maikavaddo polling station to cast his vote.

He collapsed to the ground after reportedly suffering a heart attack and a 108 ambulance was summoned to move Shirodkar to the Asilo hospital in Mapusa. But he was declared dead by doctors.

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1200 voters boycott polls at Maulinguem

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Dec 13, 2020, 1:32 AM IST

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PANAJI The most noteworthy among these incidents occurred at Maulinguem where around 1,200 voters decided to boycott polls at Booths 18 and 19 of Maulinguem. Voters cited the state government’s abject failure to provide basic amenities, roads and other facilities in the area and no voter cast their vote in these two polling booths of Maulinguem.... 500 keep off at Mapa-PanchwadiPONDA: Around 500 agitated locals from Mapa-Panchawadi boycotted the ZP elections on…