From Orissa Post
Center Owned by Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)Kotia villagers cast votes in Andhra panchayat polls
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In the disputed Odisha‑Andhra Pradesh border area, residents of the Kotia cluster of villages in Koraput district voted in Andhra Pradesh’s three‑tier panchayat elections on Thursday. Heavy police deployment was reported amid heightened tensions, and polling booths had been shifted away from their usual locations. The turnout was recorded at 35%, and the Odisha government lodged strong objections to the voting.
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Pottangi: Amid heightened tensions and heavy police deployment along the disputed Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border, residents of Odisha’s Kotia cluster of villages in Koraput district voted in Andhra Pradesh’s three-tier panchayat elections Thursday. The polling booths had been shifted away from the…
