19 per cent voting till noon in Bandra (East) bypoll

A voter turnout of 19 per cent has been registered till 12 noon in Bandra (East) Assembly by-election in suburban Mumbai, while 16.7 per cent has been registered in Tasgaon Kavthe-Mahankal constituency in Sangli district.
While Congress' Narayan Rane is taking on Shiv Sena nominee Trupti Sawant in prestigious Bandra (East) seat, Suman Patil of NCP is in the fray from Tasgaon Kavthe-Mahankal segment, which was represented by her husband and NCP stalwart R R Patil till his death in February.
Counting of votes will be done on April 15.