Highlights 1 Lowest voter turnout in 30 years with only 6.5 per cent voting in Srinagar by-poll. As many as eight people were killed in clashes with security forces on Sunday during the by-poll for Srinagar Lok Sabha seat. The constituency saw an all-time low with 6.5 per cent voter turnout which is the lowest in last 30 years. While Srinagar district recorded 3.84 per cent, Ganderbal district recorded 14.71 per cent, and Budgam district recorded 8.82 per cent voting. At the Daulatpura in Chadoora assembly segment of Budgam district, one person, identified as Shabir Ahmed, was killed in firing by security personnel.

Source: India Today April 09, 2017 15:29 UTC