Assam prepares for April 9 election with 886 polling stations and rain-proof shelters.

Election preparations are underway in Assam's Jorhat district for the April 9 vote. Authorities have set up 886 polling stations, including 90 women-only pink booths, and installed rain-proof sheds to handle forecasts of heavy rainfall. Roads leading to stations have been repaired, and officials are distributing materials ahead of the single-phase election.