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DIGP Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said a statement has only been issued by the media and he himself is yet to receive a full report from the police on the matter. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

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Earlier, a check by Bernama found that voters, including those in SMK Taman Bukit Indah, braved the heavy rain with umbrellas to exercise their rights to vote. - Photo by Bernama

Md Noor, 66, from Taman Sri Anggerik, who previously served in the ATM’s Royal Intelligence Corps, said that the responsibility to elect representatives is crucial for the constituency’s progress and development. - Photo by Bernama

A check by Bernama in Pulai this morning found the electoral process went smoothly, even though the weather, initially sunny and cloudy in some polling areas, turned into heavy rain until around noon.

NSTP journalist Izlaily Nurul Ain Hussein, 36, who arrived at the polling centre in Sekolah Agama Bandar at 7.15am, said she chose to vote in the morning because she wanted to focus on covering the election for the rest of the day. - BERNAMA

The 14-day Pulai and Simpang Jeram by-election campaign went smoothly without any untoward incident, said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. - BERNAMA

EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said the voter turnout for the Pulai parliamentary and Simpang Jeram state by-elections were recorded at 19 per cent and 26 per cent, respectively.

In fact, Salmah Amir, 69, was informed by the Election Commission officials that she was the first senior citizen to arrive and one of the first 10 voters at the polling centre at Sekolah Agama Tun Dr Ismail here. - BERNAMA