India General Elections 2024 Phase 3 voting LIVE | Rahul vows to abandon the Agniveer scheme if Congress wins power; PM Modi declares June 4 to be the "expiry date" for the INDIA bloc

In the third round of the Lok Sabha elections, which took place on May 7 across 93 constituencies in 11 States and one Union Territory, voter turnout exceeded 50% till 3 p.m. Despite allegations of poll boycotts in several Uttar Pradesh areas and intermittent violent occurrences in West Bengal. With 63.11% of the vote, West Bengal had the greatest turnout, followed by Assam with 63.08%, and Maharashtra with 42.63%.On May 7, Congressman Rahul Gandhi declared that if the INDIA coalition is elected to power, the Agniveer initiative would be terminated. He claimed that PM Narendra Modi, not the Army, was the one who started the program. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated during a Madhya Pradesh electoral rally on Tuesday, "I want