<p>Three persons have been arrested for allegedly attacking a truck carrying reserve EVMs in Cachar district of Assam during the second phase of polling, a police officer said on Monday.</p>.<p>The police have identified more than 20 people for their alleged involvement in the incident which occurred at Jhapirbond near the National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project (NATRiP) centre in the district, he said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/2813-model-code-of-conduct-violation-cases-reported-in-assam-970599.html" target="_blank">2,813 model code of conduct violation cases reported in Assam</a></strong></p>.<p>"All the arrested persons were produced before the court and were sent to judicial custody," the officer added.</p>.<p>Cachar District Magistrate Keerthi Jalli has ordered a magisterial probe into the incident by Additional District Magistrate Ruth Lienthang.</p>.<p>On the night of April 1 after the end of the second phase of polling, a truck was taking reserve EVMs from Lakhipur constituency to the NATRiP centre, where the strong room has been set up.</p>.<p>The truck was stuck on the road in a traffic jam near the centre and it was spotted by a mob which ransacked the truck and also overturned it.</p>.<p>However, the attackers did not take the EVMs and security personnel reached the spot immediately, officials said.</p>.<p>The reason behind the attack was not yet clear.</p>
<p>Three persons have been arrested for allegedly attacking a truck carrying reserve EVMs in Cachar district of Assam during the second phase of polling, a police officer said on Monday.</p>.<p>The police have identified more than 20 people for their alleged involvement in the incident which occurred at Jhapirbond near the National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project (NATRiP) centre in the district, he said.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/2813-model-code-of-conduct-violation-cases-reported-in-assam-970599.html" target="_blank">2,813 model code of conduct violation cases reported in Assam</a></strong></p>.<p>"All the arrested persons were produced before the court and were sent to judicial custody," the officer added.</p>.<p>Cachar District Magistrate Keerthi Jalli has ordered a magisterial probe into the incident by Additional District Magistrate Ruth Lienthang.</p>.<p>On the night of April 1 after the end of the second phase of polling, a truck was taking reserve EVMs from Lakhipur constituency to the NATRiP centre, where the strong room has been set up.</p>.<p>The truck was stuck on the road in a traffic jam near the centre and it was spotted by a mob which ransacked the truck and also overturned it.</p>.<p>However, the attackers did not take the EVMs and security personnel reached the spot immediately, officials said.</p>.<p>The reason behind the attack was not yet clear.</p>
