<p>Voting was underway for by-election to the Tuirial assembly constituency in Mizoram amid tight security on Saturday, officials said.</p>.<p>The bypoll to the seat in Kolasib district is being held after the death of sitting MLA Andrew H Thangliana of Zoram People's Movement (ZPM).</p>.<p>The ruling MNF has fielded K Laldawngliana, while the ZPM candidate is Laltlangmawi. The Congress has fielded Chalrosanga Ralte and BJP K Laldinthara for the by-election.</p>.<p>The contest will, however, be between MNF, Congress and the ZPM.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | </strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/voting-under-way-in-bypolls-to-one-lok-sabha-three-assembly-seats-in-madhya-pradesh-1045603.html" target="_blank"><strong>Voting under way in bypolls to one Lok Sabha, three Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh</strong></a></p>.<p>Voting began at 7 am at 27 polling stations and will continue till 6 pm.</p>.<p>The votes will be counted on November 2 at the Kolasib Government College. Chief Electoral Officer P Jawahar told <em>PTI</em> that at least one company of central paramilitary force has been deployed, besides the state forces.</p>.<p>A total of 17,911 voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in the bypoll.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>
<p>Voting was underway for by-election to the Tuirial assembly constituency in Mizoram amid tight security on Saturday, officials said.</p>.<p>The bypoll to the seat in Kolasib district is being held after the death of sitting MLA Andrew H Thangliana of Zoram People's Movement (ZPM).</p>.<p>The ruling MNF has fielded K Laldawngliana, while the ZPM candidate is Laltlangmawi. The Congress has fielded Chalrosanga Ralte and BJP K Laldinthara for the by-election.</p>.<p>The contest will, however, be between MNF, Congress and the ZPM.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | </strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/voting-under-way-in-bypolls-to-one-lok-sabha-three-assembly-seats-in-madhya-pradesh-1045603.html" target="_blank"><strong>Voting under way in bypolls to one Lok Sabha, three Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh</strong></a></p>.<p>Voting began at 7 am at 27 polling stations and will continue till 6 pm.</p>.<p>The votes will be counted on November 2 at the Kolasib Government College. Chief Electoral Officer P Jawahar told <em>PTI</em> that at least one company of central paramilitary force has been deployed, besides the state forces.</p>.<p>A total of 17,911 voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in the bypoll.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>