Lok Sabha Elections Phase 5: The states that are going to the polls today are Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir.

Ahead of the general elections, the government in February had announced that electoral bonds will be sold in three tranches from March 1-15, April 1-20 and May 6-15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked Congress for misruling the country for 55 years during his campaign rally in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh (UP) in the run up to Lok Sabha Election 2019.

Lok Sabha election: West Bengal witnessed a high voter turnout of 76.47 per cent, followed by 62 per cent in Rajasthan, 53.12 per cent in Uttar Pradesh and 65.86 per cent Madhya Pradesh