Voting ends in Madhya Pradesh

Polling for the election of a new Madhya Pradesh assembly came to an end at 5 p.m. Monday, an official said.

Polling had begun at 8 p.m. for 227 seats of the 230-member assembly, while it began an hour earlier in three constituencies in Balaghat district, a Maoist hub, and ended there at 3 p.m.