New Delhi: The final voter turnout in the Delhi polls was 62.59 per cent, senior officials said on Sunday.

Bengaluru: Veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday demanded that the union government either file a review petition in the Supreme Court or amend the constitution to make reservation a fundamental right in the wake of the recent apex court order.

An angry Sudhir Chaudhary, television channel Zee News’s unabashedly BJP-friendly anchor, lashed out at voters in Delhi after exit poll results for the Assembly elections were declared on Saturday evening. The exit poll results showed a clear majority for Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party. Chaudhary is a vocal supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party.

With the Election Commission yet to come out with the final voting percentage of Delhi assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the delay was "absolutely shocking" and wondered why the poll panel was not releasing the figure several hours after polling got over.

 The Supreme Court has held that states are not bound to provide reservation in appointments and there is no fundamental right to claim quota in promotions.

Archbishop of Goa and Daman, Rev Filipe Neri Ferrao, has urged the central government to "immediately and unconditionally revoke the Citizenship Amendment Act" and stop quashing the "right to dissent".

Distraught over repeated bullying at school, a nine-year-old girl in Shillong has developed a mobile application which would enable a person to anonymously report such incidents to the authorities.

Three minority-dominated seats of Mustafabad, Matia Mahal and Seelampur recorded the highest voter turnout in the Delhi Assembly elections on Saturday, polls officials said.