As the Lok Sabha elections proceed into phase 5 on May 20, the electoral fervour is intensifying in Uttar Pradesh, particularly in the Badaun constituency. Amidst the fierce competition between SP and BJP candidates, notable bets have been placed by individuals.
According to ABP news, Vijendra Singh has wagered on the victory of BJP's Durvijay Singh, while Naresh Kumar supports SP's Aditya Yadav. Interestingly, these bets are not ordinary but rather amount to a substantial sum of two lakh and thirty thousand rupees. Earlier, two lawyers allegedly placed similar bets, each backing their respective candidates.
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An affidavit detailing the terms of the bet has been drawn up, indicating financial transactions based on the election outcome. This peculiar scenario has garnered attention and curiosity among the public.
Notably, Badaun voted to pick their representative on May 7 in the third phase of ongoing general elections. The results will be declared on June 4.
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