Polling begins for 15 Assembly seats across UP, Punjab Kerala and Uttarakhand

Voting is underway in by-elections across 15 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand. These elections hold significance for the ruling NDA, particularly in Uttar Pradesh where they previously faced setbacks. Simultaneously, Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand are also taking place, featuring high-profile contests and key political figures vying for victory.