The first day of Assembly elections ended in Punjab and Goa today, which was held ahead of Uttar Pradesh, Manipur and Uttarakhand.\

In Goa voting started at 7 a.m. for 40 seats and an hour later in Punjab for 117 seats.

Defence Minister Mahohar Parrikar casts his vote in Panaji at 7 a.m.

Till 3 pm, 67 per cent had cast their vote in Goa and 56.9 per cent in Punjab.

At 04.15 pm a shooting in the air was reported near booth number 87 Derabassi, Punjab nobody was injured.

Bike borne men open fire near a polling booth in Ferozepur district’s Guru Har Sahai area, no injuries

AMandeep