Brisk polling is going on in 11 seats in the second phase of polls in Uttar Pradesh with over 38.06 per cent polling till 1 p.m. to decide the fate of 150 candidates.
According to EC sources, Nagina witnessed 41.04 per cent polling in the first four hours, while Moradabad 39.54 per cent and Rampur 36.47 per cent polling each.
Sambhal recorded 40 per cent polling, Amroha 40.90 per cent, Badaun 33.6 per cent, Aonla 38.20 per cent, Bareilly 40.40 per cent, Pilibhit 36.80, Shahjahanpur 34.33 per cent and Kheri 37.4 per cent.
In this phase, polling is being held in Moradabad, Rampur, Sambhal, Amroha, Badaun, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Nagina, Aonla and Kheri.
Prominent candidates who are in the fray include Maneka Gandhi, Santosh Gangwar, Saleem Sherwani and Begum Noor Bano.
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