Voters allegedly vandalised Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) at two different polling booths in the State during the fourth and last phase of the elections on Monday.
An EVM was damaged by a voter at booth no. 173 in the Dharmasala area of Jajpur district.
Another voter committed the same act at booth no. 273 in the Bhandaripokhari Assembly constituency of Bhadrak district following a dispute between BJD and BJP workers at the booth.
Police detained BJP’s Chahata Samiti Member Manoj Roul for questioning in this connection.The reasons behind the vandalising of the EVMs were yet to be known till last reports came in.