Guwahati, 4th June: In a startling incident during the vote counting process in Dhubri, authorities discovered a mobile phone concealed inside the shoe of a counting agent, triggering an immediate investigation.
The unusual find occurred during a routine security check, where the unnamed agent was found with the mobile phone hidden in their shoe. This raised concerns about potential foul play or attempts to interfere with the vote counting process.
Local authorities acted swiftly, confiscating the phone and securing it at the Praveshdar police station for further examination. An investigation has been launched to determine the motives behind this suspicious activity and to ensure the integrity of the counting process remains uncompromised.
The discovery has heightened vigilance among security personnel and counting officials, underscoring the importance of stringent measures to prevent any disruptions in the electoral process.
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