Election panel chief urges people to vote

New Delhi, Apr 10 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner of India, VS Sampath, on Thursday urged people to vote as the third phase of the nine phases of 16th LS polls began today. Sampath said it is a big day for India's democracy. The elections to choose members to the 543-seat Lok Sabha, or House of the People, will be spread over five weeks in nine separate phases and will end on May 12. Results would be announced on May 16.